Much like Philadelphia, Atlantic City was left a shell of its former self by the end of the War. The majority of the buildings were bombed out wrecks, disease ran rampant, gang violence was everywhere and life for those who were left was a daily struggle. For years thick smoke mixed with the constant mist coming in off the Atlantic Ocean, creating a muddy soot-like substance that seemed to cover everything and everyone.
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Much like Philadelphia, Atlantic City was left a shell of its former self by the end of the War. The majority of the buildings were bombed out wrecks, disease ran rampant, gang violence was everywhere and life for those who were left was a daily struggle. For years thick smoke mixed with the constant mist coming in off the Atlantic Ocean, creating a muddy soot-like substance that seemed to cover everything and everyone.