Chemical warfare Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Chemical warfare.

  • 4 Encyclopedia Articles

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Encyclopedia Articles (4)

8,147 words, approx. 28 pages
Chemical Terrorism Threats The Conflict In the past five years, and especially since the September 11 terrorist attacks in the United States, there has been a heightened awareness of all forms of terr... Read more
411 words, approx. 2 pages
Chemical Weapons Chemical weapons are weapons that achieve their deadly effects not by explosion, heat, or penetration, but by biochemical interaction with the target. Chemical weapons include agents ... Read more
751 words, approx. 3 pages
Chemical Warfare Throughout history there has been continued use of chemicals in warfare. Ancient armies burned painted wood to create smoke screens or to force enemies from hiding places. Two thousan... Read more
4,286 words, approx. 15 pages
Chemical Weapons Chemical Weapons (CWs) constitute a major but often under appreciated ethical and political challenge for science and technology. The following entry examines this challenge by descri... Read more