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Medical Aspects of Biological Warfare
This is the third edition of Medical Aspects of Biological Warfare and aims to highlight the current state of science on individual agents and toxins and general response capabilities to prevent knowledge gaps and serve as a reference source for the…
Mass Destruction Terrorism Study
Provides a review of the issues of governmental response in the event of terrorist use of agents of mass destruction.
Letter to The Surgeon General
A group of academic scientists, federal scientists, and federal officials met to "... discuss the possibilities of bacteriological warfare, defense against it, and irresponsible sabotage of this nature."
Letter Housewright to Brown
Follow up with the program director of Defense Research and Engineering about topics discussed in a meeting
Le Possibilita di un'Offesa Batteriologica in Guerra
The author gives their opinion on the potential of biological warfare on a country with the public health capabilities of their own, Italy.
L'arme Bacteriologique Future Concurrente Des Armes Chimique Et Balistique
The Surgeon Inspector of the French Army describes the threat of poisons (mineral, vegetable chemical, and microbial biologic). Specifically references actions/accounts of German activity during WWI that indicates they may have attempted to use BW.…
Japan Working Paper
The purpose of the paper is to promote discussion about a list of dangerous/weaponizable biological agents based on data from open scientific papers.
Italian BW Intelligence Questionnaire
This questionnaire asks about Italian progress with the development of biological weapons.
Investigation of Enemy BW Activities and intentions
This memo summarizes the possible effects of biological weapons use and highlights signs of enemy use and particular agents of concern.
Instruction for Defense Against Biological Attack
This report aims to inform military personnel of the nature of biological warfare and measures to defend against it.
In Tema di Guerra Batteriologica
The author assesses the feasibility of biological warfare against modern public health.
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.
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.
Historical Report of WRS
This report summarizes the scope and activity of the War Research Service (WRS).