American biodefense how dangerous ideas about biological weapons shape national security

Biological weapons have threatened US national security since at least World War II. Historically, however, the US military has neglected research, development, acquisition, and doctrine for biodefense. Given the ideas at work inside the US military, Smith explains how the lessons learned from biode...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Smith, Frank L. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca Cornell University Press 2014
Series:	Cornell studies in security affairs
Subjects:	Biological warfare > United States > Safety measures. Biosecurity > United States. National security > United States. Civil defense > United States.
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