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Chemical and Biological Warfare


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Chemical and Biological Warfare
This paper discusses chemical and biological warfare: History, development, types, effects, research and treaties.
2,025 words (approx. 8.1 pages) | 7 sources | 1990 United States


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"The term "chemical and biological warfare," or "CBW" as abbreviated by the U.S. military, refers to war waged by the dissemination of toxic chemicals or biologicals from the air or on the surface of the earth. CBW offers an alternative to traditional methods of destruction because people or their food supplies may be attacked without leveling surrounding areas. In addition, CBW is a means of military strength in a world in which the finality of atomic annihilation is not an option.

The benefits of CBW from a military perspective will be discussed, as well as the consequences of such action. It will become apparent that an army is better equipped to control its chemical, rather than biological, arsenal. Because of the idiosyncratic nature of pathogens as opposed to chemicals, microorganisms pose unique problems. A ban on biological weapons ... "

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APA Citation:

Chemical and Biological Warfare (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Term-Paper-Chemical-and-Biological-Warfare/18389

MLA Citation:

"Chemical and Biological Warfare" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Term-Paper-Chemical-and-Biological-Warfare/18389>




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