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Greek fire, poison arrows, and scorpion bombs: biological and chemical warfare in the ancient world
Greek fire, poison arrows, and scorpion bombs: biological and chemical warfare in the ancient world
Author
Mayor, Adrienne, 1946-
Language
English
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Hughes Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
358.309 Mayor
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Table of Contents
From the Book - 1st ed.
Acknowledgments
Historical time line
Maps
Introduction : war outside the rules
1. Hercules and the Hydra : the invention of biological weapons
2. Alexander the Great and the arrows of doom
3. Poison waters, deadly vapors
4. A casket of plague in the Temple of Babylon
5. Sweet sabotage
6. Animal allies and scorpion bombs
7. Infernal fire
Afterword : the many-headed hydra
Notes
Bibliography
List of illustrations
Index.
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Subjects
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Biological weapons
Chemical weapons
History
Military art and science
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ISBN
158567348
158567608
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