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Greek Fire, Poison Arrows and Scorpion Bombs

Biological and Chemical Warfare in the Ancient World

by Adrienne Mayor


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9781585673483 9781585673483, Hardcover, Penguin Group USA, 2003

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Traces the origins of biological and chemical warfare, discussing the use of poison arrows, germ-infected traps, combustibles, and dangerous animals and insects in ancient times while considering the moral ramifications of such applications.

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