Chemical Weapons and Warfare - Hardcover

K. R. Padmanabhan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9380014503 ISBN 13: 9789380014500

Publisher: Surendra Publications, 2011

Synopsis

Chemical weapons and warfare appear to be increading phenomena across the world. Chemical weapons have been used for mitlenia in the form of poised arrows but its history can be traced back to ancient period. As far as the chemical warfare is concerned, the first full-scale deployment of chemical agents was during World War-1. Originating in the School Battle of Ypres, April 22, 1915.

The book scatters light on diverse aspects of chemical weapons and warfare in a meaningful way.
Table of Contents:

Introduction Chemical Warfare Chemical Corps Chemical Weapons Convention Types of Chemical Wespons Medical Aspects of Nuclear, Biologica and Chemical Warfare Chemical Weapon Proliferation Chemical Weaponry in Ancient, Medieval and Pre-World War I Chemical Weapons Ban Chemical Weapons Act 1996 Bibliography Index

About this title

About the Author:

K. R. Padmanabhan, SM was commissioned in Army in 1962 and commanded 'Soaring Six' was an outstanding Regimental Officer. He was awarded with several medals for his education and valour. At present he is completery devoted to writing work.

About this edition

• Publisher: Surendra Publications
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 9380014503
• ISBN 13: 9789380014500
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 248