Tennessee’s Fiery Secret: The 1944 Holston Ordnance Works Explosion
The year is 1944. The world is locked in a titanic struggle, the fires of World War II consuming continents. In the heart of Tennessee, far from the European battlefields, another kind of fire was about to erupt, not of conquest, but of catastrophic accident. The Holston Ordnance Works, a sprawling government facility near Kingsport, … Read more