America's struggle with chemical-biological warfare /
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| Author / Creator: | Mauroni, Albert J., 1962- |
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| Imprint: | Westport, Conn : Praeger, 2000. |
| Description: | xvi, 293 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4181225 |
Table of Contents:
- Tables and Figures
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Part I. Demise of the Chemical Corps
- 1.. Swords or Shields: The Debate over WMDs
- 2.. The Chemical Corps Enters the Cold War
- 3.. The Chemical Corps Begins Its Fall
- 4.. Bad News Gets Worse
- 5.. Regaining CB Defense Capabilities
- Part II. The Renaissance Years Begin, 1979-84
- 6.. Changes in Doctrine and Training
- 7.. Reconnaissance, Detection, and Identification
- 8.. Individual Protection
- 9.. Collective Protection
- 10.. Decontamination
- Part III. The Renaissance Years Fade, 1985-90
- 11.. Politics of Chemical Arms and Chemical Defense
- 12.. Reconnaissance, Detection, and Identification--Part 2
- 13.. Individual Protection--Part 2
- 14.. Collective Protection and Decontamination--Part 2
- 15.. Smoke, Radiacs, and Medical CB Defense
- Part IV. Current Events
- 16.. Iraq's CB Warfare Program
- 17.. Operation Desert Shield/Storm
- 18.. Restructuring the DoD CB Defense Program
- 19.. Domestic Affairs
- 20.. Conclusions
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index