ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL - 1918 Hammond Circus Train Wreck - FrozenTime Documentary, Short Film, Tragedy

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In 1918, one of the worst train crashes in US history happened in Hammond, Indiana. This is the story of that terrible, deadly tragedy.

 

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