[PDF.53cz] Ireland's Arctic Siege: The Big Freeze of 1947

Ireland's Arctic Siege: The Big Freeze of 1947

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 | #3741757 in Books |  Gill MacMillan, Limited |  2013-05-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.70 x1.20 x5.00l,.90 | File type: PDF | 430 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A bit of history|By FD Firefighter 121|My wife wanted to read about this as her mother lived through this storm. After reading it a big conversation of memory lane ensued between them. Nice bit of history|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Mrs|By Louise|Fantastic insight into Ireland's arctic winter of 1947. Fan| |Reveals tales of heroism and tragedy - a fascinating read. --Richard Oakley, The Sunday Times

Evocative and often startling. --Irish Voice|About the Author|Kevin C. Kearns PhD is a social historian and professor

On 19 January 1947 Ireland was invaded by a two-month-long arctic siege that brought freezing temperatures of 7oF, a piercing east wind reaching 60 to 70 m.p.h., five major blizzards, and snowdrifts of 12 to 20 feet. Cars, buses, houses and entire villages were buried, roads were blocked, telephone and electricity lines felled and towns and farms isolated as food and fuel dwindled. This is a vivid tale of suffering and courage, death and survival, of human resilience and...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Ireland's Arctic Siege: The Big Freeze of 1947   |  Kevin C. Kearns. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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