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Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, and Scorpion Bombs: Biological and Chemical ...

Adrienne Mayor - Biological warfare - 2009 - 340 pages
With the news full of talk about bioterrorism and chemical weapons, Mayor's exploration of the origins of biological and unethical warfare is an attention-grabber that follows ...
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Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, and Scorpion Bombs: Biological and Chemical ...

Adrienne Mayor - History - 2003 - 330 pages
Traces the origins of biological and chemical warfare, discussing the use of poison arrows, germ infected traps, and dangerous animals and insects in ancient and medieval times ...
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Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, & Scorpion Bombs: Biological & Chemical Warfare ...

Adrienne Mayor - History - 2003 - 330 pages
Flamethrowers, poison gases, incendiary bombs, the largescale spreading of disease ... are these terrifying agents and implements of warfare modern inventions? Not by a long ...
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