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Author Karasik, Theodore William.

Title Toxic warfare / Theodore Karasik.

Publication Info. Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (52 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "MR-1572."
Funding "Prepared for the United States Air Force."
Sponsored by the United States Air Force. F49642-01-C-0003
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-52).
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.
Summary 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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Language English.
Subject Poisons -- War use.
Poisons.
Toxins -- War use.
Toxins.
Hazardous substances -- War use.
Hazardous substances.
Biological warfare.
Biological warfare.
Radioactive wastes -- War use.
Radioactive wastes.
Terrorism.
Terrorism.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Technical reports.
Technical reports.
Added Author Rand Corporation.
Project Air Force (U.S.)
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR
Other Form: Print version: Karasik, Theodore William. Toxic warfare. Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand, 2002 0833032070 (DLC) 2002026562 (OCoLC)50132259
ISBN 0833032232 (electronic book)
9780833032232 (electronic book)
0833032070
9780833032072