Greek Fire, Poison Arrows & Scorpion Bombs: Biological and Chemical Warfare in the Ancient World

Greek Fire, Poison Arrows & Scorpion Bombs

Biological and Chemical Warfare in the Ancient World

By
Adrienne Mayor
Adrienne Mayor
2003 • 336 pages

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