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Title: Counterproliferation of biological weapons. Master`s thesis

Thesis/Dissertation ·
OSTI ID:273161

The first chapter evaluates the utility of biological warfare in a tactical battlefield scenario: a strategic scenario; and a special forces or terrorist scenario. The second chapter examines the stages in the development of an offensive program and how the biotechnology revolution has facilitated them. Chapter three examines the decision to use biological and chemical weapons and what can be done to deter that decision.

Research Organization:
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA (United States)
OSTI ID:
273161
Report Number(s):
AD-A-306176/9/XAB; TRN: 62120446
Resource Relation:
Other Information: TH: Master`s thesis; PBD: Sep 1995
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English