Curse of The Narrows

Curse of The Narrows
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages : 369
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ISBN-10 : 9780802715104
ISBN-13 : 0802715109
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Book Synopsis Curse of The Narrows by : Laura M. MacDonald

Download or read book Curse of The Narrows written by Laura M. MacDonald and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2006-11-14 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the 1917 disaster in Nova Scotia during which a collided and grounded ship exploded and devastated the city under circumstances that would later be studied for the making of the atomic bomb, in an account that also describes the subsequent relief mission and trial of the ship's captain. Reprint.


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