Six-Legged Soldiers Using Insects As Weapons of War

Name: Six-Legged Soldiers Using Insects As Weapons of War
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ISBN: 9780199733538

ISBN-10: 0199733538

ISBN-13: 9780199733538

Edition: 2010

Authors: Jeffrey A. Lockwood

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Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/13/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 1.04" tall
Weight: 1.232



Preface


Acknowledgments


List of Illustrations


Introduction



Stinging Defeats and Venomous Victories



Bee Bombs and Wasp Warheads



Toxic Tactics and Terrors



Insects as Tools of Torture



Vectors of Death



Horseshoes and Hand Grenades



The Victories of the Vectors



A Most Uncivil War



All's Lousy on the Eastern Front



Bringing Fever and Famine to a World At War



A Monstrous Metamorphosis



Entomological Evil



Japan's Fleas and Flies



Japan's Pleas and Lies



Beetle Bombs



Waking the Slumbering Giants



Cold-Blooded Fighters of the Cold War



Korea's Hailstorms of Hexapods



A Swarm of Accusations



An Imaginary Menagerie?



The Big Itch



Yankee (and Vietnamese) Ingenuity



Cuban Missiles vs. American Arthropods



A Tiny Terrorist in Castro's Crops



The Future of Entomological Warfare



Medflies, Fruits, and Nuts



Fear on the Farm



Wimpy Warmups and Real Deals



Six-Legged Guardian Angels



Insect Cyborgs and Roboflies



"Vigilant and Ready"?


Epilogue


Suggested Readings


Notes


Index