More deadly than war

the hidden history of the Spanish flu and the First World War

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Kenneth C. Davis: More deadly than war (2018, Henry Holt & Company)

291 pages

English language

Published Jan. 26, 2018 by Henry Holt & Company.

ISBN:
978-1-250-14512-3
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With 2018 marking the centennial of the worst disease outbreak in modern history, the story of the Spanish flu is more relevant today than ever. This dramatic narrative, told through the stories and voices of the people caught in the deadly maelstrom, explores how this vast, global epidemic was intertwined with the horrors of World War I and how it could happen again.

3 editions

Subjects

  • World War, 1914-1918
  • Patients
  • Influenza
  • Juvenile literature
  • Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919