More Deadly Than War

The Hidden History of the Spanish Flu and the First World War

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From bestselling author Kenneth C. Davis comes a fascinating account of the Spanish influenza pandemic 100 years after it first swept the world in 1918.

"Davis deftly juggles compelling storytelling, gruesome details, and historical context. More Deadly Than War reads like a terrifying dystopian novel-that happens to be true." -Steve Sheinkin, author of Bomb and Undefeated

With 2018 marking the 100th anniversary 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. Complete with modern…

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May 15, 2018

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Kenneth C. Davis is the author of The New York Times bestselling DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT® HISTORY which gave rise to the DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT® series, featuring the Bible, the Civil War, and Geography among other titles. He is also the author of the The New York Times bestseller AMERICA'S HIDDEN HISTORY. Davis appears regularly on national television and radio. He lives in New York with his wife.
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