{"product_id":"rescue-from-the-great-halifax-explosion-1917-barry-forbes","title":"Rescue From the Great Halifax Explosion 1917 - Barry Forbes","description":"On the morning of December 6, 1917, two ships collided in Halifax Harbour, triggering one of the deadliest maritime disasters in North American history. The explosion killed nearly 2,000 people and left thousands more injured and homeless.\n\nBarry Forbes's account captures the heroic rescue efforts that followed—the ordinary citizens, firefighters, and volunteers who rushed into devastation to save lives. This historical narrative documents the human resilience and community solidarity that emerged from tragedy, offering readers a compelling look at one of Canada's most significant disasters and the courage of those who answered the call to help.\n\nEssential reading for history enthusiasts, local history collectors, and anyone interested in maritime disasters and human perseverance.","brand":"Ersula's History Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48033851900055,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.ersulashistoryshop.com\/products\/rescue-from-the-great-halifax-explosion-1917-barry-forbes","provider":"Ersula's History Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}