Gone at 3:17: the untold story of the worst school disaster in american history
Auteur :
Brown, David M. / Wereschagin, Michael
Éditeur :
Potomac Books Inc
ISBN :
9781612341538
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
644 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
At 3:17 p.m. on March 18, 1937, a natural gas leak beneath the London Junior-Senior High School in the oil boomtown of New London, Texas, created a lethal mixture of gas and oxygen in the school’s basement. The odorless, colorless gas went undetected until the flip of an electrical switch triggered a colossal blast.