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1347: The Beginning of the Black Death

Did the first outbreaks occur in China or in the Caspian Sea ? Experts still argue. But how did the plague actually spread ? After many controversies, it seems that the rat flea was the major carrier of this disease.
Aired: Apr 14, 2018 Genre: Documentary War & PoliticsCasts: Patrick BoucheronCreated By: Patrick Boucheron Denis van WaerebekeDuration: 27m Rating: 4 Country: France, United States of America Production: Les Films d'Ici, ARTE, Histoire TV, TV5 Monde