Influenza, 1918
(DVD)

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Published
[Arlington, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2006].
Format
DVD
Status
Forks - Digital Video Disc
DVD 614.518 INFLUEN
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Published
[Arlington, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2006].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887006385

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast on the television series American experience in 1998.
General Note
Teacher's guide included on disc as a PDF file or via American experience website.
Restrictions on Access
This title has been purchased with educational public performance rights.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Alison Ellwood; music, Mark Adler; cinematography, Don Lenzer [and others].
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Linda Hunt.
Description
In the spring of 1918, an army private reported to a hospital in Kansas. He was diagnosed with the flu, an illness that doctors knew little about. By the end of WWI, America was ravaged by a flu epidemic that killed 675,000 people.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen presentation; stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This title has been purchased with educational public performance rights.
Language
Closed-captioned.