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War of Nerves: Chemical Warfare from World War I to Al-Qaeda Animals in WWI With extraordinary skillDescription by Jonathan B. Tucker Paperback In this important and revelatory book, Jonathan Tucker, a leading expert on chemical and biological weapons, chronicles the lethal history of chemical warfare from World War I to the present. At the turn of the twentieth century, the rise of synthetic chemistry made the large scale use of toxic chemicals on the battlefield both feasible and cheap. Tucker explores the long debate over the military utility and