Chemical & Biological Weapons

Significant advances have been made in animal model development for biological research since the publication of the first edition of this volume, ...

During the last decade, national and international scientific organizations have become increasingly engaged in considering how to respond to the b...

Dual-use applications for chemical manufacturing equipment have been recognized as a concern for many years, and export-control regulations worldwi...

One of the last two sites with chemical munitions and chemical materiel is the Pueblo Chemical Depot in Pueblo, Colorado. The stockpile at this loc...

The Pueblo Chemical Depot (PCD) in Colorado is one of two sites that features U.S. stockpile of chemical weapons that need to be destroyed. The PC...

The longest political conflict of the twentieth century, the Cold War, was carried out on the human sensesand through them. Largely conducted throu...

This thoroughly researched study highlights the international community's failure to regulate contemporary state research, development, marketing a...

After the outbreak of the wars in Ukraine and Palestine, CBRNe threats are sadly back in the news. This book, based on the first-hand experience of...

During the last century, advances in the life sciences were used in the development of biological and chemical weapons in large-scale state offensi...

Gives readers a detailed understanding of how specific biological weapons work and how those affected by the weapons would be treated Teaches the ...

Suburban Empire takes readers to the US missile base at Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, at the matrix of postwar US imperial expansion, th...

Holding Their Breath uncovers just how close Britain, the United States, and Canada came to crossing the red line that restrained chemical weapon u...

In March 2012, at a meeting convened by the recently reelected Russian president Vladimir Putin, Minister of Defense Serdyukov informed Mr. Putin t...

The horrifying terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and the anthrax strikes that soon followed gave the United States new reason to fear unconv...

The horrifying terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and the anthrax strikes that soon followed gave the United States new reason to fear unconv...

Mustard gas is typically associated with the horrors of World War I battlefields and trenches, where chemical weapons were responsible for tens of ...

In warfare, civil unrest, and political protest, chemicals have served as means of coercion, suppression, and manipulation. This book examines how ...

Holding Their Breath uncovers just how close Britain, the United States, and Canada came to crossing the red line that restrained chemical weapon u...

Suburban Empire takes readers to the US missile base at Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, at the matrix of postwar US imperial expansion, th...

A science-based text, New Developments in Biological and Chemical Terrorism Countermeasures presents research that addresses the growing threat of ...

Stringent protocols and engineering are used to contain the most dangerous pathogens, therefore these facilities are often referred to as high-cont...

For over half a century, the Vietnamese people have endured the harmful legacies of Agent Orange, the toxic herbicide used by the American military...

For over half a century, the Vietnamese people have endured the harmful legacies of Agent Orange, the toxic herbicide used by the American military...

When the United States officially entered World War I in 1917, it was woefully underprepared for chemical warfare, in which the British, French, an...

The effects of weapons of mass destruction cannot be contained, either spatially or temporally, are unpredictable, discriminate poorly between comb...

One of Ian Rankins top ten books of 2021.One of the thrillers of the year Scottish SunWhen you have a problem that cant be solved, you call John Ty...