New book revisits deadly 1942 Almonte train wreck
An eastern Ontario historian has released a new book documenting an Ottawa Valley train wreck that became one of the deadliest in Canadian history.
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![This photo was taken the day after the train crash. Bramburger says a metal train carrying troops on their way to Halifax crashed into the back of a passenger train with wooden coaches. An old black-and-white photo showing large debris scattered on the ground. People are cleaning up the area in the background.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7132093.1709408109!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/scene-the-day-after-almonte-train-wreck.jpg)
An eastern Ontario historian has released a new book documenting an Ottawa Valley train wreck that became one of the deadliest in Canadian history.