Researchers have uncovered genetic evidence of paratyphoid and relapsing fever among Napoleon’s soldiers who retreated from Russia in 1812. Researchers at the Institut Pasteur have performed a genetic analysis of the remains of soldiers who took part in Napoleon’s retreat from Russia in 1812. Their investigation uncovered traces of two infectious agents responsible for paratyphoid […]
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DNA Reveals the Deadly Secret That Doomed Napoleon’s 1812 Army
