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The Winecoff Fire: The Untold Story Of America's Deadliest Hotel Fire
Sam Heys

The Winecoff Fire: The Untold Story Of America's Deadliest Hotel Fire

the untold story of America's deadliest hotel fire

Longstreet Pr (Apr 1993)
9781563520693
| Hardcover
234 pages | 155 x 226 mm | English
Dewey 975.8231
LC Classification F294.A857 .H49 1993
LC Control No. 92084011

Genre

  • Gen GA Fulton

Subject

  • Atlanta (Ga.)
  • Fires
  • Fires/ Georgia/ Atlanta/ History/ 20th Century
  • History / United States / General
  • Hotels

Plot

Atlanta's Winecoff Hotel had been billed as fireproof, but in the predawn hours of December 7, 1946--on the fifth anniversary of Pearl Harbor--280 of its citizens awoke suddenly in hotel already burning wildly out of control. Here is the story of the catastrophe, and of the investigation that went awry. 30 photographs.

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