About this title: This text argues that biological warfare whether in the hands of "madmen" states or lone terrorists has the potential to do more damage than even nuclear weapons. It cannot be properly banned by treaty; it cannot be controlled; and it requires little investment to refine. It is the poor man's atom bomb. The battlefields of the new biological menace are being defined and it is time for the world to be warned for it stands close to the threshold of something new and terrible. Centered around the warriors in the biological battle, "Plague Wars" features the men behind Iraq's plan to gain plague ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Pan, London
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780330367530ISBN:0330367536
Description: Fine Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. 416p. : ill., ports.; 18 cm. Originally published: London: Macmillan, 1999. Includes index. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780333716144ISBN:0333716140
Description: Good. EX-LIBRARY WITH USUAL LIBRARY MARKINGS. DUST JACKET DAMAGED. USUAL SIGNS OF A WELL READ BOOK BUT GOOD OVERALL CONDITION SECURE DAILY POSTING FROM UK. 30 DAY GUARANTEE. read more
Description: New in New jacket. pp. 402. Explains how biological warfare has already begun. In the former Soviet Union the military has perfected smallpox, anthrax & Plague as biological warheads on intercontinental missiles. There is no evidence that Russia has destroyed the technology. In Iraq, a covert offensive biological warfare program capable of delivering anthrax threatens neighboring countries. Biological terrorism--the use of deadly bacteria & exotic viruses to destroy, main, infect or ... read more
Description: London UK, Macmillan, 1999, hardcover, xiii-402 pp, first edition, first printing by numberline, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine end bumps, light soiling to text block edges. Dustjacket unclipped with original price, light edge bumps, in new Brodart sleeve. A factual account of the various bacteria, viruses and toxins that are available to governments throughout the world for military deployment. Illustrated with 16 pages of black-& ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Pan Books
Date Published: 08/09/2000
ISBN-13:9780330367530ISBN:0330367536
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Pan Books
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780330367530ISBN:0330367536
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Pan Books, London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780330367530ISBN:0330367536
Description: Very Good in N/A jacket. Biological warfare the use of deadly bactiria and exotic viruses to destroy. maim, infect or incapacitate the enemy-is now widely acknowledged to be inevitable. This is a new paperback. read more
Description: 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original white lettered purple cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (small crease to top edge-otherwise near Fine). Pp. xiii + 402 (no inscriptions), with b&w photos. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan General Books
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780333716144ISBN:0333716140
Description: This book is a must for anyone interested in the field of biological warfare. I am a CBRN specialist, currently teaching the subject at a Navy school, and I learned things from this book I had never heard before but have since confirmed. The book has now been added to the school's reference library. Mr. Mangold did get his wires crossed when referring to organo-phosphates as 'toxins'...they're actually classified as 'toxic chemicals' and are not covered under the Biological and Toxin Weapons ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan
Date Published: 24/09/1999
ISBN-13:9780333716144ISBN:0333716140
Description: Used-Good. THIS IS A HARD TO FIND OR RARE TITLE. PLEASE ALLOW 7-21 DAYS FOR DELIVERY, BOOK IN GOOD OR BETTER CONDITION. ITEM WILL BE SHIPPED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FROM WAREHOUSE. PLEASE EMAIL WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR QUERIES. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: MACMILLAN
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780333716144ISBN:0333716140
Description: Ex-Library Published by Macmillan in 1999. Binding: Hardback with Dust jacket. Number of pages: 416. Ex. Library copy-usual stamps and marks. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. #8518704 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: MACMILLAN
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780333716144ISBN:0333716140
Description: Ex-Library Published by Macmillan in 1999. Hardback without Dust jacket. Number of pages: 416. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Ex-library book (usual stamps and marks). Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: PAN BOOKS
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780330367530ISBN:0330367536
Description: Published by Pan Books in 1989. Paperback. Number of pages: 416. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. No inscript., good tidy copy Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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