LEADER 03867nam 2200481 i 4500001 ssj0000739324 003 WaSeSS 005 20210412081717.0 006 m d 007 cr n 008 111019s2012 mauab sb 001 0 eng d 010 2011043160 020 9780674047709 (alkaline paper) 035 (WaSeSS)ssj0000739324 040 ICU/DLC |beng |cICU |dDLC |dWaSeSS 042 pcc 043 e-ur--- 049 EREENEHH 050 00 UG447.8 |b.L45 2012 082 00 358/.3882094709045 |223 100 1 Leitenberg, Milton. |=^A57240 245 14 The Soviet biological weapons program |h[electronic resource] : |ba history / |cMilton Leitenberg and Raymond A. Zilinskas, with Jens H. Kuhn. 260 Cambridge, Massachusetts : |bHarvard University Press, |c2012. 300 xvi, 921 pages : |billustrations, maps ; |c24 cm 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 737-887) and index. 505 0 The Soviet Union's biological warfare program, 1926-1972 -- Beginnings of the "modern" Soviet BW program, 1970-1977 -- The USSR Ministry of Defense facilities and the Soviet biological warfare program -- The open-air testing of biological weapons by Aralsk-7 on Vozrozhdeniye Island -- Defensive activities against biological warfare carried out in the Soviet civilian sector -- Biopreparat's role in the Soviet BW program and its survival in Russia -- Biopreparat's State Research Center for Applied Microbiology (SRCAM) -- All-Union Research Institute of Molecular Biology SPA ("Vector") -- Biopreparat facilities at Leningrad, Lyubuchany, and Stepnogorsk -- Soviet biological weapons and doctrines for their use -- Assessments of Soviet biological warfare activities by Western intelligence services -- United States covert biological warfare disinformation -- Distinguishing between offensive and defensive biological warfare activities -- Soviet allegations of the use of biological weapons by the United States -- Sverdlovsk 1979: the release of bacillus anthracis spores from a Soviet Ministry of Defense facility and its consequences -- Allegations of Soviet responsibility for the use of mycotoxins -- Collaboration of Warsaw Pact states in the USSR's biological warfare program -- The question of biological weapons proliferation from the USSR biological warfare program -- Recalcitrant Russian policies in a parallel area: chemical weapon demilitarization -- The USSR, Russia and biological warfare arms control -- The Gorbachev years: the Soviet biological weapons program, 1985-1992 -- Boris Yeltsin to the present -- United States and international efforts to prevent proliferation of biological weapons expertise from the former Soviet Union. 506 Available only to authorized users. 538 Mode of access: World Wide Web 650 0 Biological weapons |zSoviet Union |xHistory. |=^A261589 650 0 Biological warfare |zSoviet Union |xHistory. |=^A4598 650 0 Biological arms control |zSoviet Union |xHistory. |=^A277848 655 0 Electronic books. |=^A491897 700 1 Zilinskas, Raymond A. |=^A199252 700 1 Kuhn, Jens H. |=^A1140684 856 40 |zFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/eastcarolina/detail.action?docID=3301113 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hJOYNER188 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hHSL77 949 CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS |wASIS |hJMUSIC60 596 1 3 4 998 5618937