Blizzard of Glass: The Halifax Explosion of 1917 by Sally M. Walker

Blizzard of Glass: The Halifax Explosion of 1917

Sally M. Walker

160 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction historical history middle grade informative medium-paced

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On December 6, 1917 two ships collided in Halifax Harbour. One ship was loaded top to bottom with munitions and one held relief supplies, both intended for wartorn Europe. The resulting blast flattened two towns, Halifax and Dartmouth, and killed ...

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