The Bioweaponeers

Item Details

Title

The Bioweaponeers

Topics

Interview article of Ken Alibek, former Bioperparat scientist, and Bill Patrick, former US BW scientist.

Date

1998

Conclusions

Describes discussions with bioweaponeers about their experiences in weapons development facilities. Touches on the most important tenets of weapon selection and investigation in the Soviet program.

Files

Source

Preston, R. The Bioweaponeers. The New Yorker, March 2, 1998. p. 52-65.
Presented in full in: United States Senate. Congressional Record, 144. March 12, 1998. p. 3419-3517.

Citation

“The Bioweaponeers,” Collection of Biothreat Risk Assessments (COBRA), accessed January 15, 2025, https://cobrabiosecurity.org/items/show/460.