"Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, The Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City" (Hachette), by Kate Winkler Dawson In 1952, post-World War II London was battling more than ...
Donald Acheson knew London like the back of his hand. But while working a shift at a hospital in the bustling city center in December 1952, a routine errand turned into a disorienting—and ...
From coal-fired cities to industrial river valleys, a smokey fog crept in quietly and left behind chaos: schools shut down, people collapsed in the streets, and entire towns were brought to a ...
On December 5, 1952, the city of London was engulfed in a lethal black haze that killed thousands of people. This event, now known as the Great Smog, altered how London and much of the world viewed ...
Suzanne Bartington receives funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research, Natural Environment Research Council and Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. William Bloss ...
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