Leonard A. Cole

Clouds of Secrecy (eBook, ePUB)

The Army''s Germ Warfare Tests Over Populated Areas

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Produktbeschreibung

In the 1970s Americans learned for the first time that they had been used for decades as unsuspecting guinea pigs in a series of astonishing experiments conducted by the US Army. Military researchers had been secretly spraying clouds of bacteria over populated areas in order to study America''s vulnerability to biological weapons. Many civilians have suffered illness, even death, as a consequence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 1989
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780742573895
• Artikelnr.: 39418972

Autorenporträt

By Leonard A. Cole

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Foreword by Senator Alan Cranston Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3
Clouds of Secrecy: Introduction Chapter 4 Infecting the Enemy: Biological
Warfare in the Past, and the Road to Testing Chapter 5 Living Near Gruinard
Island Chapter 6 Fort Detrick's Mysteries Chapter 7 The Army's Germ Warfare
Simulants: How Dangerous Are They? Chapter 8 Airborne in the U.S.A.: Open
Air Vulnerability Tests in Minneapolis, St. Louis, and the New York City
Subway System Chapter 9 Edward Nevin and the Spraying of San Francisco
Chapter 10 The Trial Chapter 11 Terror or Error: The Yellow Rain Puzzle
Chapter 12 Engineering Genes for Defense: Recombinant DNA Technology and
Biological Warfare Chapter 13 Return to Testing: Field Experiments, the
Dugway Issue, and Ethical Questions Chapter 14 Worries and Ambiguities
Chapter 15 Appendices Chapter 16 Index