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Book Review of The Town That Died: The True Story of the Greatest Man-Made Explosion Before Hiroshima

The Town That Died: The True Story of the Greatest Man-Made Explosion Before Hiroshima
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It is interesting and readable. Sometimes things were dragged out. There are about 7 chapters where you think "the next chapter will be the explosion" but the next chapter meanders on through other things.
Also the author's attitude to small town Canada was a little unnecessary in its harshness.