The Relationship Between Disease and War, with Frank A Von Hippel
Public Intellectual
English - June 08, 2020 11:24 - 36 minutes - 41.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 118 ratingsBooks Arts Society & Culture feminism Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Frank A von Hippel takes us through the surprising relationship of disease and war, from how the treatment of malaria facilitated colonialism, how weapons against disease carrying pests were used against human beings in war and riot, the development of tear gas, and the coming insect apocalypse.
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