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EPISODE · Oct 27, 2019 · 47 MIN

172 Pale Horse, Pale Rider II

from The History of the Twentieth Century

The influenza virus that emerged in 1918 was more deadly than was typical for the disease. Because of the Great War, the virus was carried to every corner of the world, including into populations of human beings who had never known the disease before. The death toll was staggering. This epidemic was the deadliest in human history, in terms of absolute number of persons killed.

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