One hundred years ago, the Spanish flu pandemic infected 500 million people worldwide — about one-third of the planet’s population — and killed an estimated 20 million-50 million victims, including some 675,000 Americans. Author Ken Davis join us to talk about the history and repercussions of this pandemic, as captured in his newest book.
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Guest
Kenneth C. Davis, bestselling author of "Don’t Know Much About History" and other books in the "Don’t Know Much About" series, and the acclaimed "In the Shadow of Liberty."
Resources
- "More Deadly Than War: The Hidden History of the Spanish Flu and the First World War," by Kenneth C. Davis
