Format:
X, 279 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
9780803222236
Series Statement:
Studies in war, society, and the military
Content:
The political challenge : descent to atrocities? -- The army's experience : new weapons, new soldiers -- The scientific divide : chemists versus physicians -- Whose business is it? Dilemmas in the gas industry -- Gas as a symbol : visual images of chemical weapons in the popular press -- The reestablishment of the gas taboo and the public debate : will gas destroy the world?
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Revision of the author's dissertation (Ph. D.)--Yale University, 2002. - Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Teilw. zugl.: New Haven, Yale Univ., Diss., 2002 u.d.T.: Confronting total war British responses to poison gas, 1914 - 1918
,
The political challenge : descent to atrocities? -- The army's experience : new weapons, new soldiers -- The scientific divide : chemists versus physicians -- Whose business is it? Dilemmas in the gas industry -- Gas as a symbol : visual images of chemical weapons in the popular press -- The reestablishment of the gas taboo and the public debate : will gas destroy the world?
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Großbritannien
;
Chemischer Krieg
;
Erster Weltkrieg
;
Geschichte
;
Hochschulschrift
