chemical weapon

chemical weapon is a weapon of mass destruction or weapon type.

Also recorded as CW.

Overview

Its recorded use is chemical warfare. Catalogue entries for arms and armour state maker, marks, mechanism and, where relevant, licensing. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

device that uses chemicals to harm or kill people

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Chemical weapon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3639228: chemical weapon

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