Chemical and Biological Warfare. Copernicus Books‚ 2002. 4. K Bhushan and G Katyal. Nuclear Biological and Chemical Warfare. APH Publishing Corporation‚ 2002. 5. Sidney D. Drell‚ Abraham D. Sofaer and George D. Wilson. The New Terror. Hoover Institution Press Publication‚ 1999. 6. Jeanne Guillemin. Biological Weapons. Columbia University Press‚ 2005. 7. Eric Herring. Preventing the Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction. Frank Cass Publishers‚ 2000. 8. Malcom Dando. Biological Warfare in the 21st Century
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School of Security and Global Studies INTL440 Cyber Warfare Credit Hours: 3 Length of Course: 8 Weeks Prerequisite: NONE Table of Contents Instructor Information Evaluation Procedures Course Description Grading Scale Course Scope Course Outline Course Objectives Policies Course Delivery Method Online Library Course Resources Selected Bibliography Instructor Information Instructor: Lawrence D. Dietz‚ COL (R)‚ USAR‚ JD‚ MBA‚ LLM‚ MSS Biography: http://www.amu.apus.edu/academic/faculty-members/bio/1553/lawrence-d
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Biological Warfare: Could Smallpox Become the Next Biological Weapon? Desmond J. Falls American Military University Abstract This Paper is a study on biological weapons. It will touch on how and why they are manufactured. There is an emphasis on smallpox and whether it could be used as a weapon of mass destruction by terrorist in the near future. A brief history on smallpox and how it was previously used as a biological weapon will be detailed‚ along with facts from the World Health Organization
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grotesque and inhumane war crimes a secret. This was their institution‚ unit 731. Here‚ groups of medical scientists and doctors conducted unbearable human experiments on captured POW’s or innocent civilians. These included weapons testing of biological warfare. Thesis: The aftermath of unit 731 still has a psychological and physiological affect today. Thesis: The events that occurred in unit 731 were unjustified Thesis: Those responsible for the actions of Unit 731 have not received fair punishment
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Core Study: WW1 1914-1919 War on the Western Front Reasons for the stalemate on the Western Front Expectations * Each major power believed war would be swiftly won-“over by Christmas” * Poets such as Rupert Brooke romanticised war as noble‚ romantic and character building * Duty and patriotism were key features in 1914 The Schlieffen Plan If war was to occur‚ Germany would be attacked on both sides by the Triple Entente. The aim was to deal with the larger threat France
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develop a pesticide. In just two years tabun was born‚ it had extremely high toxicity and was the first of the substances later referred to as nerve agents. A factory was built and produced during the years of 1942-1945 12‚000 tons of the chemical warfare agent tabun was made; in which the allies took large quantities of tabun at the end of the war. Even though Hitler and his army were losing the war‚ Schrader and his co-workers synthesized about 2‚000 new compounds up until the end of the war‚ including
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Anna Nordseth Block 3 Biological Warfare During WWII the United States took part in a new method of fighting the enemy: biological warfare. This way of fighting proved to be effective in both monetary cost and the toll taken in human lives. The United States and Great Britain developed the technology to make bombs out of the deadly anthrax virus. These were to be shot at enemy territory which would cause a widespread outbreak of anthrax virus. It was thought that the leftover anthrax spores
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secondary evidence explaining the contrast between the weapons and warfare of two ancient armies which are the Roman army between 133 BCE and 63 BCE and the Chinese army during the Han and Qin dynasties. These two ancient armies are some of the most well known due to their advanced weapons and effective war tactics. I will firstly be talking about the Romans and how they became such a dominant army with there weapons and warfare tactics and then I will be talking about the Chinese and how they conquered
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European countries and ended in 1918 with high numbers of casualties. With the war and alliances‚ came the need for new technology and innovation for warfare. Since human progress is the ability to use innovation to benefit and protect oneself‚ it went to a minimal extent in World War I in indicating human progress. The utility of the trench warfare and the poison gas between countries did not benefit them in terms of victory and harmed those who used it instead. Through 1914 to 1918‚ World War
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foremost‚ in a war nobody wins. War often results in the destruction of many properties and lives. Poison gas as a chemical weapon was principally used during the World War 1‚ and resulted in an estimated 91‚198 deaths and 1‚205‚655 injuries. Chemical warfare which includes chemical‚ biological and nuclear is often cruel. In my opinion‚ going to war brings more harm than good for at least three reasons. Firstly‚ there are many casualties in a war. It is estimated that 378‚000 people died due to war each
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