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Armies of pestilence the effects of pandemics on history

R. S. Bray
Aimed at the general reader, this is an absorbing and accessible account of the effects of disease and pandemics on human history, from the ancient to the modern world.
Print Book, English, 2004
Clarke, Cambridge, 2004
XII, 258 S. Kt.
9780227172407, 022717240X
1075727697
List of Maps; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Early Civilisations; Rome Plague-Justinian's Plague (part one); Plague-Justinian's Plague (part two); Plague-Justinian's Plague (part three); Plague- The Black Death (part one); ); Plague- The Black Death (part two); ); Plague- The Black Death (part three); Plague- The Bombay Plague; Malaria (part one); Malaria (part two); Malaria (part three); Yellow Fever; Smallpox (part one); Smallpox (part two); Smallpox (part three); Typhus (part one); Typhus (part two); Cholera (part one); Cholera (part two); Cholera (part three); Cholera (part four); Influenza (part one); Influenza (part two); Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.