Assessing the biological weapons and bioterrorism threat [[electronic resource] /] / Milton Leitenberg |
Autore | Leitenberg Milton |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carlisle, PA : , : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 115 pages : digital, PDF file |
Soggetto topico |
Biological weapons - Risk assessment
Bioterrorism - Risk assessment Biological weapons - Government policy - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698295003321 |
Leitenberg Milton | ||
Carlisle, PA : , : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Soviet biological weapons program [[electronic resource] ] : a history / / Milton Leitenberg and Raymond A. Zilinskas, with Jens H. Kuhn |
Autore | Leitenberg Milton |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 921 pages ) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 358/.3882094709045 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ZilinskasRaymond A
KuhnJens H |
Soggetto topico |
Biological weapons - Soviet Union - History
Biological warfare - Soviet Union - History Biological arms control - Soviet Union - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-674-07023-2
0-674-06526-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. The Soviet Union's Biological Warfare Program, 1918- 1972 -- 2. Beginnings of the "Modern" Soviet BW program, 1970- 1977 -- 3. USSR Ministry of Defense Facilities and its Biological Warfare Program -- 4. Open-Air Testing of Biological Weapons by Aralsk-7 on Vozrozhdeniye Island -- 5. Soviet Civilian Sector Defenses against Biological Warfare and Infectious Diseases -- 6. Biopreparat's Role in the Soviet Biological Warfare Program and Its Survival in Russia -- 7. Biopreparat's State Research Center for Applied Microbiology (SRCAM) -- 8. All-Union Research Institute of Molecular Biology and Scientific-Production Association "Vector" -- 9. Biopreparat Facilities at Leningrad, Lyubuchany, and Stepnogorsk -- 10. Soviet Biological Weapons and Doctrines for Their Use -- 11. Distinguishing between Offensive and Defensive Biological Warfare Activities -- 12. Assessments of Soviet Biological Warfare Activities by Western Intelligence Services -- 13. United States Covert Biological Warfare Disinformation -- 14. Soviet Allegations of the Use of Biological Weapons by the United States -- 15. Sverdlovsk 1979: The Release of Bacillus anthracis Spores from a Soviet Ministry of Defense Facility and Its Consequences -- 16. Soviet Research on Mycotoxins -- 17. Assistance by Warsaw Pact States to the Soviet Union's Biological Warfare Program -- 18. The Question of Proliferation from the USSR Biological Warfare Program -- 19. Recalcitrant Russian Policies in a Parallel Area: Chemical Weapon Demilitarization -- 20. The Soviet Union, Russia, and Biological Warfare Arms Control -- 21. The Gorbachev Years: The Soviet Biological Weapons Program, 1985- 1992 -- 22. Boris Yeltsin to the Present -- 23. United States and International Efforts to Prevent Proliferation of Biological Weapons Expertise from the Former Soviet Union -- Conclusion -- Annex A. Annex B. Annex C. Annex D. Notes. Acknowledgments. Index -- Annex A: Acronyms and Russian Terms -- Annex B: Glossary of Biological Warfare-Related Words and Terms -- Annex C: A Joint Decree of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, USSR, and the USSR Council of Ministers, Dated 24 June 1981 -- Annex D: Joint US/UK/Russian Statement of Biological Weapons -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452772803321 |
Leitenberg Milton | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Soviet biological weapons program : a history / / Milton Leitenberg and Raymond A. Zilinskas, with Jens H. Kuhn |
Autore | Leitenberg Milton |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 921 pages ) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 358/.3882094709045 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ZilinskasRaymond A
KuhnJens H |
Soggetto topico |
Biological weapons - Soviet Union - History
Biological warfare - Soviet Union - History Biological arms control - Soviet Union - History |
ISBN |
0-674-07023-2
0-674-06526-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. The Soviet Union's Biological Warfare Program, 1918- 1972 -- 2. Beginnings of the "Modern" Soviet BW program, 1970- 1977 -- 3. USSR Ministry of Defense Facilities and its Biological Warfare Program -- 4. Open-Air Testing of Biological Weapons by Aralsk-7 on Vozrozhdeniye Island -- 5. Soviet Civilian Sector Defenses against Biological Warfare and Infectious Diseases -- 6. Biopreparat's Role in the Soviet Biological Warfare Program and Its Survival in Russia -- 7. Biopreparat's State Research Center for Applied Microbiology (SRCAM) -- 8. All-Union Research Institute of Molecular Biology and Scientific-Production Association "Vector" -- 9. Biopreparat Facilities at Leningrad, Lyubuchany, and Stepnogorsk -- 10. Soviet Biological Weapons and Doctrines for Their Use -- 11. Distinguishing between Offensive and Defensive Biological Warfare Activities -- 12. Assessments of Soviet Biological Warfare Activities by Western Intelligence Services -- 13. United States Covert Biological Warfare Disinformation -- 14. Soviet Allegations of the Use of Biological Weapons by the United States -- 15. Sverdlovsk 1979: The Release of Bacillus anthracis Spores from a Soviet Ministry of Defense Facility and Its Consequences -- 16. Soviet Research on Mycotoxins -- 17. Assistance by Warsaw Pact States to the Soviet Union's Biological Warfare Program -- 18. The Question of Proliferation from the USSR Biological Warfare Program -- 19. Recalcitrant Russian Policies in a Parallel Area: Chemical Weapon Demilitarization -- 20. The Soviet Union, Russia, and Biological Warfare Arms Control -- 21. The Gorbachev Years: The Soviet Biological Weapons Program, 1985- 1992 -- 22. Boris Yeltsin to the Present -- 23. United States and International Efforts to Prevent Proliferation of Biological Weapons Expertise from the Former Soviet Union -- Conclusion -- Annex A. Annex B. Annex C. Annex D. Notes. Acknowledgments. Index -- Annex A: Acronyms and Russian Terms -- Annex B: Glossary of Biological Warfare-Related Words and Terms -- Annex C: A Joint Decree of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, USSR, and the USSR Council of Ministers, Dated 24 June 1981 -- Annex D: Joint US/UK/Russian Statement of Biological Weapons -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779139903321 |
Leitenberg Milton | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Soviet biological weapons program : a history / / Milton Leitenberg and Raymond A. Zilinskas, with Jens H. Kuhn |
Autore | Leitenberg Milton |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 921 pages ) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 358/.3882094709045 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ZilinskasRaymond A
KuhnJens H |
Soggetto topico |
Biological weapons - Soviet Union - History
Biological warfare - Soviet Union - History Biological arms control - Soviet Union - History |
ISBN |
0-674-07023-2
0-674-06526-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. The Soviet Union's Biological Warfare Program, 1918- 1972 -- 2. Beginnings of the "Modern" Soviet BW program, 1970- 1977 -- 3. USSR Ministry of Defense Facilities and its Biological Warfare Program -- 4. Open-Air Testing of Biological Weapons by Aralsk-7 on Vozrozhdeniye Island -- 5. Soviet Civilian Sector Defenses against Biological Warfare and Infectious Diseases -- 6. Biopreparat's Role in the Soviet Biological Warfare Program and Its Survival in Russia -- 7. Biopreparat's State Research Center for Applied Microbiology (SRCAM) -- 8. All-Union Research Institute of Molecular Biology and Scientific-Production Association "Vector" -- 9. Biopreparat Facilities at Leningrad, Lyubuchany, and Stepnogorsk -- 10. Soviet Biological Weapons and Doctrines for Their Use -- 11. Distinguishing between Offensive and Defensive Biological Warfare Activities -- 12. Assessments of Soviet Biological Warfare Activities by Western Intelligence Services -- 13. United States Covert Biological Warfare Disinformation -- 14. Soviet Allegations of the Use of Biological Weapons by the United States -- 15. Sverdlovsk 1979: The Release of Bacillus anthracis Spores from a Soviet Ministry of Defense Facility and Its Consequences -- 16. Soviet Research on Mycotoxins -- 17. Assistance by Warsaw Pact States to the Soviet Union's Biological Warfare Program -- 18. The Question of Proliferation from the USSR Biological Warfare Program -- 19. Recalcitrant Russian Policies in a Parallel Area: Chemical Weapon Demilitarization -- 20. The Soviet Union, Russia, and Biological Warfare Arms Control -- 21. The Gorbachev Years: The Soviet Biological Weapons Program, 1985- 1992 -- 22. Boris Yeltsin to the Present -- 23. United States and International Efforts to Prevent Proliferation of Biological Weapons Expertise from the Former Soviet Union -- Conclusion -- Annex A. Annex B. Annex C. Annex D. Notes. Acknowledgments. Index -- Annex A: Acronyms and Russian Terms -- Annex B: Glossary of Biological Warfare-Related Words and Terms -- Annex C: A Joint Decree of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, USSR, and the USSR Council of Ministers, Dated 24 June 1981 -- Annex D: Joint US/UK/Russian Statement of Biological Weapons -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825123003321 |
Leitenberg Milton | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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