Evolution Of Nuclear Weapons The Research Paper

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It is worth noting that biological weapons were never employed significantly in World War I and World War II. The effects of biological weapons even if crude has been pointed out by Spiers (2010) when he mentioned how Japanese surrendered in 1945 abut six of their soldiers released several plague-infested rates as well as sixty horses that were infested with the deadly glanders into the relatively quite and safer Chinese countryside. This left Changchun as well as its environs unsafe for habitation until the 1950s

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A review of literature indicates that the United States never actively used chemical or biological weapons as part of its military operations. In its history of military development and its rise to be the world superpower. There are cases however when these weapons have been used against the United States citizens such as the release of Anthrax. It is worth noting that other forms of warfare have come up that just take place in the electronic/digital realm. The cyber warfare is one of them. Through cyber terrorism or cyber attacks, enemies can disrupt...

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It merely involves the use of computer technology in perpetrating the act of war.

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