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'At a time when the threat of chemical warfare looms ever larger this timely book makes an invaluable contribution, combining historical and contemporary perspectives to show how indiscriminate weapons of mass destruction have been developed and deployed.' - Professor Andrew Lambert, King's College, University of London
'Her excellent synthesis from Antiquity to the present day renders the causes and evils of chemical warfare, and the difficulties of chemical disarmament, comprehensible to everyone.' - Rolf Petri, Professor of Contemporary History, University of Venice
'A well-researched and clearly written history of chemical warfare, with many fascinating details, which is much needed and deserves to be read.' - Dr Peter Morris, The National Museum of Science and Industry
'an excellent historical perspective.' - Dr Tom Inch, OBE, former Chief Executive of the Royal Society of Chemistry
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Book Title: A History of Chemical Warfare
Authors: Kim Coleman
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230501836
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)
Copyright Information: Kim Coleman 2005
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-3459-8Published: 23 May 2005
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-3460-4Published: 17 May 2005
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-50183-6Published: 23 May 2005
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 198
Topics: History of Science, History of Military, World History, Global and Transnational History