Examines the political, societal, statistical, and scientific issues surrounding biological and chemical warfare. Discusses the history of this warfare, types of weapons, armed countries, and preparing for an attack of this kind. Includes side-bars, photographs, a time-line, and a list of essential facts.
Content Note
The hunt for the anthrax killer -- Deadly weapons -- Centuries of killing -- Biological and chemical terrorism -- Armed countries -- The threat to Americans -- Criticism and response to attacks -- Preparing for an attack -- In the wake of an attack.