A Bridge Not Attacked: Chemical Warfare Civilian Research During World War II.(Book Review) From: CML Army Chemical Review | Date: July 1, 2005| Author: Kirby, Reid | COPYRIGHT 2005 U.S. Army Maneuver Support Center. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

A Bridge Not Attacked: Chemical Warfare Civilian Research During World War II, Dr. Harold Johnston, World Scientific Publishing, 2003.

Unfortunately, this book escaped my attention when it was first published, but it is available in paperback now and well worth reading. Dr. Johnston writes of his personal involvement in World War II chemical warfare research with the National Defense Research Committee (NDRC) at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and Berkele...

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