United States biological weapons program
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united-states-biological-weapons-program-173-10286226
title:
United States biological weapons program
text:
The United States biological weapons program officially began in spring 1943 on orders from U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Research continued following World War II as the U.S. built up a large stockpile of biological agents and weapons. Over the course of its 27-year history, the program weaponized and stockpiled seven bio-agents — Bacillus anthracis (anthrax), Francisella tularensis (tularemia), Brucella spp (brucellosis), Coxiella burnetii (Q-fever), Venezuelan equine encephalitis viru
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Military program
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_biological_weapons_program
date created:
2007-04-09T06:23:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T07:38:39Z
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