WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION: AN

The first accessible reference to cover the history, context, current issues, and key concepts surrounding biological, chemical, and nuclear weapons.

· Over 500 A–Z entries written by 95 international experts, organized in two volumes divided by types of weapons

· Timeline that covers leading political, military, and weapons-specific events since 1945

· Excerpts from key international documents

· Combined index (with volume numbers noted) at the end of each volume

· Includes numerous illustrations and photographs