The chemical and biological defence establishment, Porton Down 1916–1991
- 1 September 1991
- journal article
- military history
- Published by Taylor & Francis in The RUSI Journal
- Vol. 136 (3) , 66-74
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03071849108445539
Abstract
In the 75th anniversary year of Porton Down, Gradon Carter discusses the background to today's chemical and biological defence capabilities and how the research achieved at the Establishment has both contributed to the understanding and prevention of the effects of chemical and biological warfare, and benefited civilian and industrial sectors from the First World. War to the present.Keywords
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