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First Meeting of the Biological and Chemical Defense Planning Board
This first meeting of the B&C Defense Planning Board had the objective of providing analysis of present capabilities, encouragement and planning for research, and improvement in the coupling of DoD and civilian activities.
First Meeting of the United States Biological Warfare Committee
This meeting discussed liaisons with Canada and the British and also gave an overview of the development of the biological warfare program of the US.
Foot and Mouth Disease: To Protect U.S Livestock, USDA Must Remain Vigilant and Resolve Outstanding Issues
This report discusses the dangers to livestock of foot and mouth disease and whether or not we can prevent it in the US following an outbreak in the UK.
Fourth Meeting of the Biological and Chemical Defense Planning Board
Provides an overview of the fourth B&C committee meeting
French Intelligence on Typhus
This summarizes updates acquired by France about German progress in BW and potential plans.
H5N1: A Case Study for Dual Use Research
The author uses the threat of a global pandemic caused by H5N1 to advocate for dual use research and make recommendations to improve it.
Health Aspects of Chemical and Biological Weapons
Report generated by the Director-General of the WHO in cooperation with the UN, aims to be more technical than was the UN report.
Hearings Before the Committee on Science and Astronautics
Statements given by Army officials regarding status of CEBAR. Less information on biological warfare, more focus on chemical.
Hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations
Relevant info largely pertains to statements made by Gen. Creasy on the status of CEBAR. Much of useful info is off the record, but two of Creasy's prior speeches are included.
Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations
Statements given by Army officials regarding status of CEBAR. Objective to raise allocated budget for CEBAR. Much of the useful info is off the record.
Historical Report of WRS
This report summarizes the scope and activity of the War Research Service (WRS).
Implications of Recent Intelligence Regarding Alleged German Secret Weapon
This memo from the Acting Director of the Office of Strategic Services to the Joint Staff Planners discusses the potential threat of the Germans using the toxin of bacillus botulinus as a secret weapon.
Implications of Recent Intelligence Regarding Alleged German Secret Weapon - Supplementary Report
This report is in response to specific questions from the Joint Committee on New Weapons and Equipment.
In Tema di Guerra Batteriologica
The author assesses the feasibility of biological warfare against modern public health.