Fire in the Grove: The Cocoanut Grove Tragedy and Its Aftermath

Fire in the Grove: The Cocoanut Grove Tragedy and Its Aftermath

On Saturday night, November 28, 1942, Boston suffered its worst disaster ever. At the city's premier nightspot, the Cocoanut Grove, the largest nightclub fire in U.S. history took the lives of 492 peo…

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