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How the Horrific 1918 Flu Spread Across America

About Everything

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"The toll of history’s worst epidemic surpasses all the military deaths in World War I and World War II combined. And it may have begun in the United States"

 

The article was written by John M. Barry for Smithsonian Magazine, November 2017.

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