The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History Podcast Episodes
Written by John M. Barry
1 Episode - 546 pages - ★★★★ - 16.7K ratings
History Society & Culture banner lectures lectures virginia civil war preservation
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
Virginia Historical Society Podcasts - October 16, 2018 19:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 58 ratingsA century ago—at the height of World War I—history’s most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, then exploded, killing as many as 100 million people worldwide. The disease claimed more lives in twenty-four weeks than AIDS has claimed in thirty-...