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The story of the 1925 Nome, Alaska, diphtheria epidemic describes the plight of the patients, with a blizzard imminent and the much-needed serum seven hundred miles away, as teams of sled dogs and their drivers become the only hope for survival
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The Cruelest Miles, Gay Sallsbury, Laney Salisbury
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- The Cruelest Miles
- Subtitle
- The Heroic Story Of Dogs And Men In A Race Against An Epidemic
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gay Sallsbury, Laney Salisbury
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 303
- ISBN10
- 0393325709
- ISBN13
- 9780393325706
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, History, Hobby, Animals, USA, American Literature, 20th century, Medicine, Dogs, Pets & Animal Care, Alaska, Forensic Medicine
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- The story of the 1925 Nome, Alaska, diphtheria epidemic describes the plight of the patients, with a blizzard imminent and the much-needed serum seven hundred miles away, as teams of sled dogs and their drivers become the only hope for survival