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Faith Thomas I. <1979-> |
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Behind the gas mask : the U.S. Chemical Warfare Service in war and peace / / Thomas I. Faith |
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Urbana, Illinois ; ; Chicago, Illinois : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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0-252-08026-2 |
0-252-09662-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1914-1918 - Chemical warfare |
World War, 1914-1918 - United States |
Chemical warfare - United States - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Origins, 1917 -- Battle, 1918 -- Crisis, 1919-1920 -- Improvement, 1921-1925 -- Legacy, 1926-1929. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This work offers an institutional history of the Chemical Warfare Service (CWS), the department tasked with improving the Army's ability to use and defend against chemical weapons during and after World War I. |
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