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The illustrious dead, the terrifying story of how typhus killed Napoleon's greatest army, Stephan Talty

Label
The illustrious dead, the terrifying story of how typhus killed Napoleon's greatest army, Stephan Talty
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-301) and index
Illustrations
mapsplans
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The illustrious dead
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
264044173
Responsibility statement
Stephan Talty
Sub title
the terrifying story of how typhus killed Napoleon's greatest army
Summary
In a dual narrative that pits the heights of human ambition and achievement against the supremacy of nature, Stephan Talty tells the story of a mighty ruler and a tiny microbe, antagonists whose struggle would shape the modern world. --from publisher descriptioin
Content
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