The Eleventh Plague

This book explores the terrifying subject of biological and chemical warfare through historical and contemporary examples. The author vividly describes the very real threat that Iraq had used chemical weapons in the Gulf War and analyzes the possibility that Gulf War syndrome may have been caused by them. He also describes the wide range of possible responses to the threat of biological or chemical warfare. The Eleventh Plague arms readers with a frightening knowledge of how easy it is to obtain these materials and the implications for the future.