Toxic warfare /

Since the 1990s there has been an increase in the use of toxic weapons; for example, inexpensive and easily acquired chemicals and industrial waste. This work examines the implications of toxic weapon use for military planning and concludes that such weapons merit further analysis.

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Karasik, Theodore William.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. What are toxic weapons?
  • 3. Recent use of and thinking about toxic weapons
  • 4. Toxic threats in expeditionary settings
  • 5. Toxic threats in the United States.