More About This Book Blizzard Of Glass: The Halifax Explosion Of 1917 Sally M Walker On December 6, 1917, two ships collided in Halifax Harbor.With one ship loaded with munitions and one with medical supplies, the resulting blast flattened two towns and killed nearly 2,000 people.With a bli...
East Bay locals had been growing nervous about an influx of job seekers. That year theRichmond Independentissued an editorial warning: “The man who thinks he will get a job building ships because he built a woodshed somewhere is doomed to disappointment.” Then the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor...
like the presidential historian Robert Dallek, thought Pearl Harbor—while obviously important—could not be considered the turning point because America was already set on a path to war. “I think the United States would have gotten into the war anyway,” ...
The West Berlin Discotheque was bombed in 1986. Three people were killed and more than 200 were injured at the nightclub, which was a popular destination for U.S. soldiers. The attack was traced back to Libyan terrorists. Nine days later, President Reagan approved a series of Air Force, Ma...
"Over?! It's not over until we say it's over. Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?!" John Blutarsky from the Movie "Animal House" Top Feinder Posts: 7172 Joined: Wed Sep 04, 2002 7:33 pm Location: Land o' Lakes, FL RE: What is considered gamey Post by Feinde...