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The great Halifax explosion : a World War I story of treachery, tragedy, and extraordinary heroism

The great Halifax explosion : a World War I story of treachery, tragedy, and extraordinary heroism

Bacon, John U., 1964- author.
Book On CD 2017

John U. Bacon delivers a gripping narrative history of the largest manmade detonation prior to Hiroshima. In 1917, a ship laden with the most explosives ever packed on a vessel sailed out of Brooklyn's harbor for the battlegrounds of World War I. When it stopped in Halifax, Nova Scotia, an extraordinary disaster awaited.

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Explore Topics & Themes:
Explosions Nova Scotia Halifax History 20th century
Halifax (N.S.) History 20th century
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917
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ISBN:
9780062695772
Edition:
Unabridged
Retail edition
Description:
9 audio discs (10 3/4 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in
digital
audio file CD audio
4 3/4 in
Notes:
Title from container
Compact discs
Read by Johnny Heller
Control Number:
2490568
UPC:
978006269577
Other Authors:
Heller, Johnny, narrator
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