EPISODE · May 4, 2023 · 7 MIN
BHS e407-Ernest Gibson and The Leviathan-WWI
from The Brattleboro Historical Society Podcast · host Brattleboro Historical Society
During World War I almost 700 Vermont soldiers were transported to France on the largest troopship in the world, the Leviathan. About 30% died as a result of contracting influenza while on board. Brattleboro's Ernest Gibson wrote about the tragedy and we share the story...
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During World War I almost 700 Vermont soldiers were transported to France on the largest troopship in the world, the Leviathan. About 30% died as a result of contracting influenza while on board. Brattleboro's Ernest Gibson wrote about the tragedy and we share the story...
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BHS e407-Ernest Gibson and The Leviathan-WWI
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