The Canadian maritime city of Halifax, capital of the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia, suffered a catastrophic event that nearly destroyed it when two ships collided in the harbor starting off a chain of events that would create the largest explosion before the atomic bomb.

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The Canadian maritime city of Halifax, capital of the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia, suffered a catastrophic event that nearly destroyed it when two ships collided in the harbor starting off a chain of events that would create the largest explosion before the atomic bomb.
Check out the YouTube version of this episode at <a href="https://youtu.be/Y4JYo-vS9TU">https://youtu.be/Y4JYo-vS9TU</a> which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. 
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The BackTracker History Show available at <a href="https://amzn.to/48zINnM">https://amzn.to/48zINnM</a>   
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Halifax Explosion of 1917 books at <a href="https://amzn.to/3NMcKJ9">https://amzn.to/3NMcKJ9</a>  
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THANKS for the many wonderful comments, messages, ratings and reviews. All of them are regularly posted for your reading pleasure on <a href="https://patreon.com/markvinet">https://patreon.com/markvinet</a> where you can also get exclusive access to Bonus episodes, Ad-Free content, Extra materials, and an eBook Welcome Gift when joining our growing community on Patreon or Donate on PayPal at <a href="https://bit.ly/3cx9OOL">https://bit.ly/3cx9OOL</a> and receive an eBook GIFT.
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Sweeping historical saga of the United States (USA), Canada and Mexico from their deep origins to our present epoch. Join host Mark Vinet on this exciting and fascinating journey through time, exploring and focusing on the interesting, compelling, wonderful and tragic stories of the North American continent, its inhabitants, heroes, villains, leaders, environment and geography.

History of North America

Sweeping historical saga of the United States (USA), Canada and Mexico from their deep origins to our present epoch. Join host Mark Vinet on this exciting and fascinating journey through time, exploring and focusing on the interesting, compelling, wonderful and tragic stories of the North American continent, its inhabitants, heroes, villains, leaders, environment and geography.

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