Villainous compounds : chemical weapons and the American Civil War / Guy R. Hasegawa ; foreword by B...
Villainous compounds : chemical weapons and the American Civil War / Guy R. Hasegawa ; foreword by Bill J. Gurley.
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Publisher
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015.
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G 2015/3729
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 182 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword / Bill J. Gurley -- Improvements in Warlike Instrumentalities -- Greek Fire, American Style -- The Torch for the Torch -- No Living Being Will Escape -- Portending the Green Cloud -- Insinuating Dust -- Prostrated by Inhaling It -- Destroying Fluids -- Fire and Brimstone -- Sharp Horrors of...
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Publisher
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
"This book is a study of the diverse array of chemical weapons that were deployed, prepared for use, or proposed during the Civil War"-- Provided by publisher.
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Villainous compounds : chemical weapons and the American Civil War / Guy R. Hasegawa ; foreword by Bill J. Gurley.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-174) and index.
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G 2015/3729
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74VKRGK3dQXM
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ISBN
0809334305 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780809334308 (cloth : alkaline paper)
DDC
973.73
MMS ID
991023193829702626