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Influenza 1918

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Influenza 1918 is the story of the worst epidemic the United States has ever known. Before it was over, the flu would kill more than 600,000 Americans - more than all the combat deaths of this century combined.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1998-02-09

Runtime: 52 mins

Director: Robert Kenner

Writer: Ken Chowder

Spoken language:

Genres: Documentary, History

Original title: Influenza 1918

Production Companies: American Experience Films

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