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A Short History of Biological Warfare: From From Pre-History to the 21st Century

Autor W. Seth Carus, National Defense University (U.S.), Center for the Study of Weapons of Mass Destruction (U.S.)
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 aug 2017 – vârsta ani
This publication gives a history of biological warfare (BW) from the prehistoric period through the present, with a section on the future of BW.  The publication relies on works by historians who used primary sources dealing with BW.  In-depth definitions of biological agents, biological weapons, and biological warfare (BW) are included, as well as an appendix of further reading on the subject.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780160941481
ISBN-10: 0160941482
Pagini: 75
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 6 mm
Greutate: 0.17 kg
Editura: United States Dept. of Defense
Colecția United States Department of Defense

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Table of Contents:
Introduction............................................................................................. 1
Early Use (through 1900) ........................................................................ 2
Prehistoric Biological Warfare................................................................ 3
Ancient BW (500 BCE to 1000 AD) ......................................................... 4
Medieval and Early Modern BW (1000 AD to 1750 AD)....................... 5
Late Modern BW (1750 AD to 1900 AD)................................................ 7
Summation ............................................................................................ 11
The Origins of Modern BW (1900–1945) ............................................. 12
Summation ............................................................................................ 27
The Cold War and Beyond (1945–Present) .......................................... 27
Summary................................................................................................ 44
Biological Warfare’s Future .................................................................. 44
Appendix 1. Additional Reading.......................................................... 46
Appendix 2. Definitions and Methodology......................................... 48
Notes...................................................................................................... 51
About the Author ................................................................................. 69