A higher form of killing : six weeks in World War I that forever changed the nature of warfare
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A higher form of killing : six weeks in World War I that forever changed the nature of warfare
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- A higher form of killing : six weeks in World War I that forever changed the nature of warfare
- Title remainder
- six weeks in World War I that forever changed the nature of warfare
- Statement of responsibility
- Diana Preston
- Subject
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- Germany -- Armed Forces | Weapons systems | History -- 20th century
- Just war doctrine -- History -- 20th century
- Lusitania (Steamship)
- War (Philosophy) -- History -- 20th century
- Airships -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Chemical warfare
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations | Submarine
- Ypres, 2nd Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1915
- Weapons of mass destruction -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Bombing, Aerial -- England | London -- History -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An acclaimed historian chronicles the birth of weapons of mass destruction during World War I, including the use of poison gas by the Germans at Ypres, the torpedoes that sunk the Lusitania and an aerial bombardment of London by a zeppelin
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Dewey number
- 940.4/21
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- UF505.G3
- LC item number
- P74 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Target audience
- adult
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