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7. Creating Disaster: Nazism and Bioterror in the Pontine Marshes
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Malaria: The “Italian National Disease” 7
- 2. From Miasma to Mosquito: The Rome School of Malariology 27
- 3. A Nation Mobilizes 53
- 4. From Quinine to Women’s Rights: Hopes, Illusions, and Victories 87
- 5. The First World War and Epidemic Disease 115
- 6. Fascism, Racism, and Littoria 142
- 7. Creating Disaster: Nazism and Bioterror in the Pontine Marshes 181
- 8. Fighting Disaster: DDT and Old Weapons 198
- Conclusion 213
- Notes 225
- Glossary 269
- Select Bibliography 271
- Index 287
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Malaria: The “Italian National Disease” 7
- 2. From Miasma to Mosquito: The Rome School of Malariology 27
- 3. A Nation Mobilizes 53
- 4. From Quinine to Women’s Rights: Hopes, Illusions, and Victories 87
- 5. The First World War and Epidemic Disease 115
- 6. Fascism, Racism, and Littoria 142
- 7. Creating Disaster: Nazism and Bioterror in the Pontine Marshes 181
- 8. Fighting Disaster: DDT and Old Weapons 198
- Conclusion 213
- Notes 225
- Glossary 269
- Select Bibliography 271
- Index 287