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The Town That Died: The True Story of the Greatest Man-Made Explosion Before Hiroshima
The Town That Died The True Story of the Greatest ManMade Explosion Before Hiroshima
Author: Michael J. Bird
A moving and detailed account of the greatest human-made explosion before Hiroshima- the terrible disaster known as the Halifax Explosion. It is the first documentary account, told from the personal experiences of survivors, to accurately chronicle the tragic events that led to the ill- fated collision between the Imo and the munitions-laden Mon...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781551091266
ISBN-10: 1551091267
Publication Date: 1/1995
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Nimbus Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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 reviewed The Town That Died: The True Story of the Greatest Man-Made Explosion Before Hiroshima on + 148 more book reviews
It is interesting and readable. Sometimes things were dragged out. There are about 7 chapters where you think "the next chapter will be the explosion" but the next chapter meanders on through other things.
Also the author's attitude to small town Canada was a little unnecessary in its harshness.
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I wanted to read more about the Halifax harbor explosion during WWI and this had the information.


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