Chemical weapon in the 20th and 21st centuries. Part 1. Chemical warfare agents before G nerve agent group discovery

The publication contains a synthesis of knowledge about chemical weapon and its use during the First World War and in the period after that war, until the nerve agent discovery. It describes chemical warfare agents (CWAs) that were discovered, produced, and used on the battlefield at that time. They...

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Main Authors: Marcin Kloske, Zygfryd Witkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military University of Technology, Warsaw 2019-09-01
Series:Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej
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Online Access:http://biuletynwat.pl/gicid/01.3001.0013.5557
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Summary:The publication contains a synthesis of knowledge about chemical weapon and its use during the First World War and in the period after that war, until the nerve agent discovery. It describes chemical warfare agents (CWAs) that were discovered, produced, and used on the battlefield at that time. They are referred to as the first and second CWAs generation. Keywords: chemical weapon, chemical warfare agents, World War I, interwar period
ISSN:1234-5865