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Death in the air : the true story of a serial killer, the great London smog, and the strangling of a city / Kate Winkler Dawson.

Nā: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa: New York : Hachette Books, 2018Edition: First editionWhakaahuatanga: v, 352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780316506830
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 364.152/32092 23
Summary: London was still recovering from the devastation of World War II when another disaster hit: for five long days in December 1952, a killer smog held the city firmly in its grip and refused to let go. Day became night, mass transit ground to a halt, criminals roamed the streets, and some 12,000 people died from the poisonous air. But in the chaotic aftermath, another killer was stalking the streets, using the fog as a cloak for his crimes.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

London was still recovering from the devastation of World War II when another disaster hit: for five long days in December 1952, a killer smog held the city firmly in its grip and refused to let go. Day became night, mass transit ground to a halt, criminals roamed the streets, and some 12,000 people died from the poisonous air. But in the chaotic aftermath, another killer was stalking the streets, using the fog as a cloak for his crimes.

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