The Texas City Disaster, 1947
"This is the best documented look at the Texas City disaster ever done." -- Robert B. Fairbanks, Associate Professor of History, University of Texas at Arlington On April 16, 1947, a small fire broke out among bags of ammonium nitrate fertilizer in the hold of the ship Grandcamp as it lay docked at Texas City, Texas. Despite immediate attempts to extinguish the fire, it rapidly intensified until the Grandcamp exploded in a blast that caused massive loss of
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