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July 15, 2018

1918 Flu Pandemic – Trench Fever – Extra History – #2

Filed under: Europe, Health, History, USA, WW1 — Tags: , , , — Nicholas @ 06:00

Extra Credits
Published on 14 Jul 2018

The flu arrived in France. It found a pleasant home in the crowded wartime trenches, much to the dismay of the Allies who tried to keep the flu a secret. When it made its way to Madrid, not subject to wartime censorship, it picked up the nickname “Spanish flu.”

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