In the Grip of the Whirlwind: The Armistice Day Storm of 1940

Autori

• Tom Powers

Parametri

Pagine

178pagine

Tempo di lettura

7ore

• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The book recounts harrowing true stories of individuals affected by a devastating storm in the upper Midwest, showcasing their bravery, resilience, and the unexpected turns of fate they encountered. It highlights the experiences of lonely motorists in Minnesota, duck hunters, and sailors on Lake Michigan, all of whom faced life-threatening challenges. With a focus on the human spirit in the face of tragedy, the narrative reveals the storm's impact, which ultimately claimed 154 lives.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

(In brossura)