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Summary - The Great Influenza - Based On The Book By John M Barry
Library Of Stories
Narrator Tom Hardy
Publisher: Library Of Stories
Summary
SUMMARY THE GREAT INFLUENZA BASED ON THE BOOK BY JOHN M. BARRY SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: LIBRARY OF STORIES CONTENT The Early Signs A Deadly Swarm A Global Crisis America's First Response The War Against a Hidden Enemy Mass Death and the Strain on Society The Race for a Cure The Toll on the Nation's Health The Pandemic's End and Aftermath General Analysis and Reflection ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK “The Great Influenza” by John M. Barry explores the devastating 1918 influenza pandemic, one of the deadliest outbreaks in history. The book examines the virus’s rapid spread, particularly its impact on military camps, cities, and entire populations. Barry delves into the medical, societal, and political challenges faced during the crisis, highlighting the struggles of doctors, public health officials, and governments in responding to the outbreak. The narrative weaves historical context, scientific research, and personal stories, providing a critical reflection on public health systems, the effects of the pandemic on society, and the lessons learned for future health crises.
Duration: 29 minutes (00:28:35) Publishing date: 2024-12-06; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —
