The United States and biological warfare : secrets from the early cold war and Korea / Stephen Endic...
The United States and biological warfare : secrets from the early cold war and Korea / Stephen Endic...
The United States and biological warfare : secrets from the early cold war and Korea / Stephen Endicott and Edward Hagerman.
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Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1998.
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N358.380973/2
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English
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Physical content
xxi, 274 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Richard Falk -- 1. Aches and Fevers in China and Korea -- 2. World War II Origins -- 3. The Japanese Connection -- 4. The Secretary of Defense and Revival of a Program -- 5. Research and Development, 1945-1953 -- 6. Plans and Missions, 1945-1953 -- 7. Korea: A Limited War? -- 8. Psych...
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Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1998.
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Indiana
Date Published
c1998.
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Summary
For the first time, there is hard evidence that the United States lied both to Congress and to the American public in saying that the American biological warfare program was purely defensive and for retaliation only. The truth is that a large and sophisticated biological weapons system was developed as an offensive weapon of opportunity in the post...
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The United States and biological warfare : secrets from the early cold war and Korea / Stephen Endicott and Edward Hagerman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-266) and index.
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c1998.
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N358.380973/2
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74VvzZqwobvA
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0253334721 (cloth)
9780253334725 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253334721 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253334725 (cloth)
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358.380973
MMS ID
991009282589702626
