The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic

Author/Contributor(s):	Salisbury, Gay
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	02/17/2005
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Alaska, 1925: the diphtheria serum is 674 miles away. Without it, the people of Nome will not survive. "The Cruelist Miles" is the never-before-told tale of the dogs and men who braved blizzard conditions to save Nome, Alaska, from diphtheria. 34 illustrations.