The 100 greatest disasters of all time
Covers "floods, storms, droughts, blizzards, famines, typhoons, and epidemics" including "the Great Influenza Epidemic of WWI ... the Irish Potato Famine of 1846, the Calcutta Cyclone, the Plague of Justinian, the Peru Landslide, the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, the 1888 New York Ci...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Citadel Press
2002
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Covers "floods, storms, droughts, blizzards, famines, typhoons, and epidemics" including "the Great Influenza Epidemic of WWI ... the Irish Potato Famine of 1846, the Calcutta Cyclone, the Plague of Justinian, the Peru Landslide, the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, the 1888 New York City Blizzard, and the Dust Bowl" ... "the Chernobyl nuclear accident, the sinking of the Titanic, the Hindenburg and Challenger explosions, the Triangle Shirt Factory fire" ... "the World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks and the Oklahoma City bombing ..."--Jacket flaps. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-330) and index |
| Beschreibung: | xvii, 346 p. ill. : 26 cm |
| ISBN: | 0806523417 0-8065-2341-7 |