The Bowery Boys and the Black Tom Explosion
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
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The Catastrophic Impact of the Black Tom Explosion
This chapter explores the Black Tom Explosion of 1916, a major act of German sabotage against the U.S. during World War I. It highlights the explosion's impact on New York Harbor and its historical significance as a forgotten episode in American history.
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