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March 19, 2020

Jamie Bologna
Tiziana Dearing

What can we learn from great influenza outbreak of 1918 in Boston? We speak with Suffolk University historian Robert Allison and Skip Desjardin, author of "September 1918: War, Plague, And The World Series."

This segment aired on March 19, 2020.

Jamie Bologna Producer/Director, Radio Boston
Jamie Bologna is producer and director of Radio Boston.

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Tiziana Dearing Host, Radio Boston
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