Author: Haselkorn, Avigdor
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
Year: 1999
ISBN: 0300075820
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Description: New book, 374 pages. This book focuses on the role played by biological and chemical weapons in the Gulf War and scritinises the dynamics of deterrence. It supplies the grim facts about anthrax, botulinum toxin, and poison gases. Stategic analyst Avignor Haselkon provides an important reassessment of the 1991 Gulf War. He reviews the events of the war with Iraq , examines intelligence and planning during the war, discusses why President Bush abrupty terminated it, and analyses the strategic consequences.