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Monday, March 5, 2012

World War I - Podcast - The Halifax Explosion

The Halifax Explosion 

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Mon, Dec 19, 2011


The Halifax Explosion was one of history's worst man-made, non-nuclear explosions. It occurred due to an accident involving smuggled munitions in Canada during World War I.  The disaster killed about 2,000 people, and part of the city was completely leveled. So how and when did Halifax begin to rebuild? Tune in to find out. 



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