Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion and the Road to Recovery by Janet F. Kitz

Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion and the Road to Recovery


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Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion and the Road to Recovery Janet F. Kitz
Publisher: Nimbus Publishing


In December 1917, Halifax was alive with excitement. The streets were filled with troops, and the city, far removed from the bitter fighting in Europe, was reaping all the advantages of war. On the morning of December 6, however, the wartime bloodshed came to Halifax with a vengeance when a French munitions ship and a Belgian relief vessel collided in the harbour. The munitions vessel drifted into the North End and exploded, killing more than sixteen hundred people instantly, wounding more than nine thousand others, and damaging or destroying approximately twelve thousand buildings. The complete devastation covered an area of 325 acres, and hardly a window in the city was left intact. The statistics are incredible

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