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https://i0.wp.com/shifterspress.ca/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_2925.jpeg?fit=1280%2C8741280874I have always had a fascination of the World War I era and the ensuing Spanish Influenza outbreak—a pandemic that wreaked as much devastation as the war itself in some parts of the world. The stories of those who had served in the war and had survived the pandemic were far too rich and far too consequential for them to be lost.