“A Source of Horror and Dread”: Plague Camps in India and South Africa, 1896–1901

Aidan Forth

doi:10.1525/california/9780520293960.003.0004

“A Source of Horror and Dread”: Plague Camps in India and South Africa, 1896–1901

Aidan Forth

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Original language	American English
Title of host publication	“A Source of Horror and Dread”: Plague Camps in India and South Africa, 1896–1901
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1525/california/9780520293960.003.0004
State	Published - Oct 17 2017

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