TOULON, France – On April 23, 1907, a sinister fire ravaged the port city, leaving a trail of destruction and mangled lives in its wake. This was no ordinary blaze – the sixth such catastrophe to strike this French port within a few months, hinting at a darker purpose behind the flames.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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