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    The VE Day Halifax Riot

    The VE Day Halifax Riot

    FromCanadian History Ehx

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    The VE Day Halifax Riot

    FromCanadian History Ehx

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    Length:
    21 minutes
    Released:
    Oct 17, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    When the Second World War ended, people celebrated worldwide. In Halifax, they celebrated a bit too hard, laying waste to the downtown core of Halifax in a drunken orgy of vandalism that resulted in $5 million of damages.  This is the story of the Halifax Riot. Support the show at www.patreon.com/canadaehx E-mail me at craig@canadaehx.ca Website: www.canadaehx.ca Facebook: www.facebook.com/canadianhistoryehx Twitter: www.twitter.com/craigbaird Instagram: @bairdo37
    Released:
    Oct 17, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Follow me as I explore the good, the bad and the weird of Canada's history from the pre-colonial era to 25 years ago. Whatever you want to know about Canadian history, this is your one-stop shop.