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Villainous compounds : chemical weapons and the American Civil War / Guy R. Hasegawa ; foreword by B...

Villainous compounds : chemical weapons and the America...

Villainous compounds : chemical weapons and the American Civil War / Guy R. Hasegawa ; foreword by B...

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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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Full title

Villainous compounds : chemical weapons and the American Civil War / Guy R. Hasegawa ; foreword by Bill J. Gurley.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015.

Call Numbers

G 2015/3729

Record Identifier

74VKRGK3dQXM

MMS ID

991023193829702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2015.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2015.

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Scope and Contents

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Villainous compounds : chemical weapons and the American Civil War / Guy R. Hasegawa ; foreword by Bill J. Gurley.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-174) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/3729

Record Identifier

74VKRGK3dQXM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRGK3dQXM

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0809334305 (cloth : alkaline paper)

9780809334308 (cloth : alkaline paper)

DDC

973.73

MMS ID

991023193829702626

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