A Moment in Time: The Halifax Explosion
Title: A Moment in Time: The Halifax Explosion
Category: /Literature/European Literature
Details: Words: 1801 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
A Moment in Time: The Halifax Explosion
Category: /Literature/European Literature
Details: Words: 1801 | Pages: 7 (approximately 235 words/page)
On December 6th, 1917 at around eight in the morning, the Belgian ship Imo and French ship Mont Blanc collided in the Halifax harbour causing a mass explosion that continues to shake the lives of the citizens of Halifax today. The Halifax Explosion made Canadians more aware of the destruction of war, proved to be a founding factor that would soon unite Canada as its own nation, led a new knowledge of the city for people …showed first 75 words of 1801 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1801 total…Edward M., World War I. 11 December, 2004 <http://franklaughter.tripod.com/cgi-bin/histprof/misc/wwi.html>.
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