
Trailer | Influenza 1918 | American Experience
Clip: Season 10 Episode 5 | 30s
The worst epidemic in American history, killing over 600,000.
It was the worst epidemic in American history, killing over 600,000 — until it disappeared as mysteriously as it had begun.
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Corporate sponsorship for American Experience is provided by Liberty Mutual Insurance and Carlisle Companies. Major funding by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Trailer | Influenza 1918 | American Experience
Clip: Season 10 Episode 5 | 30s
It was the worst epidemic in American history, killing over 600,000 — until it disappeared as mysteriously as it had begun.
Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback
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