02739oam 2200685I 450 991045796280332120210830193804.01-136-92483-31-136-92484-11-283-03766-197866130376640-203-84510-210.4324/9780203845103(CKB)2560000000049195(EBL)958515(OCoLC)798531535(SSID)ssj0000468297(PQKBManifestationID)11335204(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000468297(PQKBWorkID)10498488(PQKB)11297819(OCoLC)708566214(MiAaPQ)EBC958515(Au-PeEL)EBL958515(CaPaEBR)ebr10444433(CaONFJC)MIL303766(OCoLC)833331550(EXLCZ)99256000000004919520180706h20111968 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe death of old Yokohama in the great Japanese earthquake of September 1, 1923 /Otis Manchester PooleLondon ;New York :Routledge :Taylor & Francis Group,2011, c1968.1 online resource (90 p.)Routledge library editions. Japan ;v. 41First published in 1968.0-415-84694-3 0-415-58866-9 1. Yokohama before the catastrophe -- 2. Saturday, September 1, 1923 -- 3. Sunday, September 2 -- 4. Exodus -- 5. Phoenix -- 6. Aftermath.It was almost noon in the picturesque city of Yokohama on Saturday, September 1st 1923 when the first sway of one of the world's most destructive earthquakes was felt. The first great shock lasted for four minutes and in that time every building in the city was destroyed, together with 100,000 of its Japanese inhabitants and one eighth of its foreign community. Other shocks followed and then fire which swept through the ruins with hurricane speed, suffocating and burning to death thousands trapped in wreckage or trying to flee. A first-hand account of the disaster told by a surviKanto Earthquake, Japan, 1923EarthquakesJapanYokohama-shiYokohama-shi (Japan)History20th centuryElectronic books.Kanto Earthquake, Japan, 1923.Earthquakes952.032952.13952/.13Poole Otis Manchester1880-1978,1043909MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457962803321The death of old Yokohama2469202UNINA