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| INTRODUCTION | 1 |
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| CHAPTER I |
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| War Pestilences | 4 |
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| CHAPTER II |
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| The Time before the Thirty Years’ War | 11 |
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| CHAPTER III |
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| The Thirty Years’ War | 25 |
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| CHAPTER IV |
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| The Period between the Peace of Westphalia and the French Revolution | 79 |
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| CHAPTER V |
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| The Period between the French Revolution and Napoleon’s Russian Campaign | 92 |
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| CHAPTER VI |
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| The Epidemics of Typhus Fever in Central Europe following upon the Russian Campaign and during the Wars of Liberation (1812–14) | 106 |
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| CHAPTER VII |
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| From the Age of Napoleon to the Franco-German War | 165 |
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| 1. The Russo-Turkish War of 1828–9 | 165 |
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| 2. The Crimean War (1854–6) | 170 |
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| 3. The North American Civil War (1861–5) | 175 |
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| 4. The Italian War of 1859 | 183 |
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| 5. The Danish War of 1864 | 183 |
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| 6. The German War of 1866 | 184 |
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| CHAPTER VIII |
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| The Franco-German War of 1870–1, and the Epidemic of Small-pox caused by it | 189 |
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| CHAPTER IX |
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| From the Franco-German War to the Present Time | 286 |
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| 1. The Russo-Turkish War of 1877–8 | 286 |
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| 2. The Boer War of 1899–1901 | 290 |
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| 3. The War in South-west Africa (1904–7) | 296 |
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| 4. The Russo-Japanese War of 1904–5 | 296 |
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| 5. The Occupation of Tripoli by the Italians (1911) | 299 |
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| 6. The War between Turkey and the Balkan States (1912–13) | 300 |
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| CHAPTER X |
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| Epidemics in Besieged Strongholds | 302 |
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| 1. The Siege of Mantua (1796–7) | 304 |
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| 2. The Siege of Danzig (1813) | 306 |
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| 3. The Siege of Torgau (1813) | 311 |
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| 4. The Siege of Mayence (1813–14) | 316 |
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| 5. The Siege of Paris (1870–1) | 320 |
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| 6. The Siege of Port Arthur (1904) | 324 |
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| CONCLUSION | 328 |
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