DISASTER● ELEVATED3h ago · Oct 9, 2026, 12:56 PM
How the word plague strikes fear and panic – from 1920s LA to modern-day Siberia
The Telegraph · global
When the pathogen struck the City of Angels in 1924 authorities were quick to shut rumours down, much like the Russian response today
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