Chemical warfare a study in restraints
Why would a nation, in the midst of a vicious and unrestricted war, hesitate to employ a weapon guaranteed to inflict massive casualties on the enemy? Major Frederic Brown offers here the first critical analysis of this curious World War II phenomenon. He investigates the nature of restraints-politi...
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Princeton, NJ
Princeton University Press
1968
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| Series: | Princeton legacy library
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Table of Contents:
- pt.1. World War I
- The heritage of war
- pt.2. The Interwar Years
- The aftermath of war
- The evolution of policy, 1922-1939
- Restraints at the outbreak of war
- pt.3. The Test of World War II
- Confirmation of restraints, 1939-1942
- The crucial test - mid 1945
- Summary and conclusions