Blizzard of glass : the Halifax explosion of 1917

Title
Blizzard of glass : the Halifax explosion of 1917

Personal Author EPSB
Sally M., Walker

Summary
Recounts the story from World War I in which two towns were leveled and almost two thousand people killed following the collision of two warships in Halifax Harbour and a blizzard that dumped over a foot of snow in the area.

Year Published
2011

Physical Description
145 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 25 cm

Edition
First edition.

Subject
Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917.
 
Explosions -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century.

Geographic Term
Halifax (N.S.) -- History -- 20th century.
 
Halifax (N.S.) -- Biography.

Summary
Recounts the story from World War I in which two towns were leveled and almost two thousand people killed following the collision of two warships in Halifax Harbour and a blizzard that dumped over a foot of snow in the area.

ISBN
9780805089455
 
9780545556439

Publisher
New York, New York : Henry Holt, [2011]
 
©2011


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Edmonton Christian High971.6 WALBook30905000097745Non-Fiction