Dew of death : the story of lewisite, America's World War I weapon of mass destruction / / Joel A. Vilensky ; with the assistance of Pandy R. Sinish ; foreword by Richard Butler.

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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxiii, 213 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Two stars are born
  • The poisonous yellow cloud and the American response
  • The hunt for a new king
  • The American university experimental station
  • Willoughby
  • The inter-war years
  • Military biology and BAL
  • World war II
  • Lewisite production, use, and sea dumping after World War II
  • Lewisite stockpiles and terrestrial residues
  • Human and environmental toxicology
  • Lewisite, terrorism, and the future.