That terrible time : eye-witness accounts of the 1918 influenza pandemic in New Zealand / compiled & edited by Geoffrey Rice.
Material type: TextPublisher: Christchurch, New Zealand : Hawthorne Press, 2018Description: 187 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780473447496
- 0473447495
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Non-Fiction | Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction | 614.518 RIC | Available | T00819494 | ||
Non-Fiction | Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction | 614.518 RIC | Available | T00835934 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
New Zealand's worst public health disaster occurred in November 1918 when around 9000 people died in the so-called "Spanish" influenza pandemic. Here are the voices of 110 survivors describing what they saw and what happened to them in that terrible time when the victims' bodies turned black.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-183) and index.
New Zealand's worst public health disaster occurred in November 1918 when around 9,000 people died in the so-called 'Spanish' influenza pandemic. Here are the voices of 110 survivors describing what they saw and what happened to them in that terrible time when the victims' bodies turned black.