Poisoned chalice: Intelligence use of chemical and biological weapons

International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-30

  Shpiro, Shlomo ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 77950732715     PISSN: 08850607     EISSN: 15210561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08850600802486879     Document Type: Article

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