The Admiral's secret weapon : Lord Dundonald and the origins of chemical warfare
Stephenson, Charles, 1954-2006
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Stephenson tells the compelling story of Lord Dundonald's secret war plans, rejected by the Admiralty in 1811 as ungentlemanly, kept secret for almost a century, only to disappear before the outbreak of WWI. What were the secrets and did they lead to the use of poison gas in 1915?
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The Admiral's secret weapon : Lord Dundonald and the origins of chemical warfare / Charles Stephenson.
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Imprint:
Woodbridge : Boydell, 2006.
Collation:
xvi, 179 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-173) and index.
ISBN:
9781843832805 (hbk)
Dewey class:
358.3409
Language:
English
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BRN:
1411427
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