Yes, Frank, I'm familiar with the Halifax explosion, and I remembered that
it was in WWI, but I never noticed the date. It is important for all of us,
of all nations, to learn and remember our history, and to honor those who
created and preserved our repective cultures.
frank theriault wrote:
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Hi, Dan,
A very moving picture, a reminder of a horrendous event in your
country's history, to be sure.
A lot of peope (even in Canada) don't know that December 7 is also the
anniversary of another horrendous event, the Halifax Explosion. In 1917
a relief ship collided with a munitions ship in
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