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D639.C39 G57 2008eb
D639
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C39
G57
2008eb
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080322205X
1281241458
6611241450
9780803222052
9781281241450
9786611241452
0803222238
9780803222236
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U5001 T658 .0018 -2008
A strange and formidable weapon :
[Book]
British responses to World War I poison gas /
Marion Girard.
Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2008.
1 online resource (x, 279 pages) :
illustrations
Studies in war, society and the military
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale University, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-261) and index.
The political challenge : descent to atrocities? -- The army's experience : new weapons, new soldiers -- The scientific divide : chemists versus physicians -- Whose business is it? Dilemmas in the gas industry -- Gas as a symbol : visual images of chemical weapons in the popular press -- The reestablishment of the gas taboo and the public debate : will gas destroy the world?
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The advent of poison gas in World War I shocked Britons at all levels of society, yet by the end of the conflict their nation was a leader in chemical warfare. Although never used on the home front, poison gas affected almost every segment of British society physically, mentally, or emotionally, proving to be an armament of total war. Through cartoons, military records, novels, treaties, and other sources, Marion Girard examines the varied ways different sectors of British society viewed chemical warfare, from the industrialists who promoted their toxic weapons while maintaining private contro.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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JSTOR
124145
22573/ctt1dgm2p0
Strange and formidable weapon.
0803222238
Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous-- War use-- Great Britain-- History-- 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918-- Chemical warfare-- Great Britain.
Chemical Warfare-- history.
Gas Poisoning.
History, 20th Century.
World War I.
Chemical warfare.
Chemischer Krieg
Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous-- War use.
HISTORY-- Military-- Weapons.
HISTORY-- Military-- World War I.
Öffentliche Meinung
Weltkrieg
United Kingdom.
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
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