02954nam 2200613Ia 450 99624830090331620230213212105.00-19-151231-11-280-90408-997866109040822027/heb32335(CKB)2450000000000692(EBL)1164137(OCoLC)814491238(SSID)ssj0000306259(PQKBManifestationID)12106620(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000306259(PQKBWorkID)10295512(PQKB)11441207(MiAaPQ)EBC1164137(dli)HEB32335(MiU) MIU01100000000000000000223(EXLCZ)99245000000000069219870716d1986 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe poisonous cloud chemical warfare in the First World War /L.F. HaberOxford [Oxfordshire] Clarendon Press ;New York Oxford University Press19861 online resource (430 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-858142-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; List of Tables and Diagrams; Abbreviations and Glossary; 1. Personal Introduction; 2. Forerunners in Fact and Fiction; 3. The Chlorine Cloud; 4. The Allied Reaction; 5. Phosgene; 6. Chemists at War; 7. The Organization of Chemical Warfare; 8. New Weapons, New Tactics; 9. 1918: Reality and Imagination; 10. Gas Casualties; 11. Was Gas a Failure?; Appendix: Statistical Note on Gas Shells and Casualties in the BEF; 12. The Aftermath; Appendix: Articles 169-172 of the Treaty of Versailles; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; IJK; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; ZThe author examines fully the military role of chemical warfare and its effects on the people, industries, and administrations on both sides; he also considers the growing moral problems it created. The launching of an entirely new weapon that did not discriminate between soldiers and civilians raised complex issues which were debated endlessly between the wars and which, in recent years, have led to agreement among the powers not to use chemical or biological warfare.Chemical warfare in the First World WarChemical warfareHistory20th centuryWorld War, 1914-1918Chemical warfareChemical warfareHistoryWorld War, 1914-1918Chemical warfare.355.0217358.3409358/.34/09Haber L. F(Ludwig Fritz)1006116MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996248300903316The poisonous cloud2314789UNISA