The Soviet Biological Weapons Program
A History
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Arms Control, History, Military, Weapons, Asian, Russia
| Author: | Milton Leitenberg, Raymond A Zilinskas, Jens H Kuhn | ISBN: | 9780674070233 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | June 29, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Milton Leitenberg, Raymond A Zilinskas, Jens H Kuhn |
| ISBN: | 9780674070233 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | June 29, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
This is the first attempt to understand the full scope of the USSR’s offensive biological weapons research, from inception in the 1920s. Gorbachev tried to end the program, but the U.S. and U.K. never obtained clear evidence that he succeeded, raising the question whether the means for waging biological warfare could be present in Russia today.
This is the first attempt to understand the full scope of the USSR’s offensive biological weapons research, from inception in the 1920s. Gorbachev tried to end the program, but the U.S. and U.K. never obtained clear evidence that he succeeded, raising the question whether the means for waging biological warfare could be present in Russia today.
