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A Higher Form Of Killing: The Secret History Of Chemical And Biological Warfare,New
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A Higher Form of Killing opens with the first devastating battlefield use of lethal gas in World War I, and then investigates the stockpiling of biological weapons during World War II and in the decades afterward as well as the inhuman experiments conducted to test their effectiveness. This updated edition includes a new Introduction and a new final chapter exposing frightening developments in recent years, including the black market that emerged in chemical and biological weapons following the breakup of the Soviet Union, the acquisition of these weapons by various Third World states, the attempts of countries such as Iraq to build up arsenals, andparticularly and most recentlythe use of these weapons in terrorist attacks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'A Higher Form of Killing'? A: 'A Higher Form of Killing' explores the history and impact of chemical and biological warfare, detailing its use in World War I, the stockpiling during World War II, and the implications of these weapons in modern conflicts.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert Harris, a well-known writer recognized for his historical narratives.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: 'A Higher Form of Killing' was published on August 6, 2002.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 322 pages.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: This specific edition is available in paperback format.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Good' condition.
- Q: Does the book include any new chapters or introductions? A: Yes, this updated edition includes a new introduction and a final chapter that discusses recent developments in chemical and biological warfare.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the historical use of chemical weapons, unethical experiments, the rise of black markets for these weapons, and the threats posed by various nations in the modern era.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, 'A Higher Form of Killing' provides historical context and analysis that can be valuable for academic research on warfare and international relations.
- Q: Can this book help understand current global security issues? A: Yes, the book discusses the implications of chemical and biological weapons on current global security, making it relevant for understanding ongoing threats.