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Plague: The Mysterious Past and Terrifying Future of the World s Most Dangerous Disease
Plague The Mysterious Past and Terrifying Future of the World s Most Dangerous Disease
Author: Wendy Orent
Plague is a terrifying mystery. It helped bring down the Roman and Byzantine empires. In the Middle Ages, it wiped out 40 million people -- 40% of the total population in Europe. The plague of London in the 17th cent. killed more than 1,000 people a day. In the early 20th cent., plague took the lives of 12 million in India. Weaponized strains of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781437963403
ISBN-10: 1437963404
Publication Date: 1/1/2004
Pages: 276
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Publisher: Free Press/Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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