Weapons of Mass Destruction

June 2002
Compiled by Sandhya Malladi, Bibliographer
Air University Library
Maxwell AFB, AL

Contents

Internet Resources
Books
Documents
Periodicals

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All sites last accessed June 6, 2002.

Center for Nonproliferation Studies
Available online at: http://cns.miis.edu/research/wtc01/terrwmd.htm
Publications and links to Terrorism, WMD, and Emergency Preparedness.

Federation of American Scientists
Available online at: http://www.fas.org/terrorism/wmd/index.html
A collection of resources on terrorist use of chemical, biological, nuclear, and radiological weapons, from their potential effects to possible responses to their use.

Food and Drug Administration
Available online at: http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/bioterrorism.html
Maintained by Food and Drug Administration. Provides links to bioterrorism issues.

The National Academies.
Available online at: http://www.nap.edu/shelves/first/
Responding First to Bioterrorism: Expert selected web resourses for "First Responders" on Bioterrorism and public safety, with a search engine of more than 3000 related web pages..

Nuclear Control Institute
Available online at: http://www.nci.org/nuketerror.htm
Several links to nuclear terrorism.

United States Air Force Counterproliferation Center
Available online at:  http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/awc-cps.htm
Maintained by USAF Counterproliferation Center.  Provides assistance to Counterproliferation research and education.

Books

Dickey, Michael E. Biocruise: A Contemporary Threat. Maxwell Air Force Base, AL, USAF Counterproliferation Center, Air War College, Air University, 2000. 37 p.
Book call no.: 358.38 D551b

Gurr, Nadine. The New Face of Terrorism: Threats from Weapons of Mass Destruction. New York, I.B. Tauris, 2000. 308 p.
Book call no.: 363.320973 G981n

Roberts, Brad. Combating NBC Terrorism: An Agenda for Enhancing International Cooperation. Alexandria, VA, Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 2000. 21 p.
Book call no.: 341.773 R643c

Roberts, Brad. Hype or Reality: The "New Terrorism" and Mass Casualty Attacks. Alexandria, VA, The Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, 2000. 282 p.
Book call no.: 303.625 H998

Smith, James M. Searching for National Security in an NBC World: Four Papers on Changing Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Threats and US Government Policy in the Post-Cold War International Security Environment.. US Air Force Academy, CO, USAF Institute for National Security Studies, 2000. 199 p.
Book call no.: 327.174 S439

Smith, James M. The Terrorism Threat and U.S. Government Response: Operational and Organizational Factors. US Air Force Academy, CO, USAF Institute for National Security Studies, 2001. 284 p.
Book call no.: 363.320973 T328

Tucker, Jonathan B. Scourge: The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox. New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2001. 291 p.
Book call no.: 616.912009 T892s

Tucker, Jonathan B. Toxic Terror: Assisting Terrorist use of Chemical and Biological Weapons. Cambridge, MA, MIT Press, 2000. 303 p.
Book call no.: 363.320973 T755

United States. Senate. Select Committee on Intelligence. Current and Projected National Security Threats to the United States: Hearing Before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress. Washington, GPO, 2001. 73 p.
Book call no.: 353.170973 U581c 2001

War 2002, Alternative title: British Medical Journal, War 2002. London, BMJ Publishing Group of the BMA, February 9, 2002.
Biological warfare and bioterrorism. by Nicholas J. Beeching, David A B Dance, Alastair R O Miller, and Robert C Spencer, pp 336-339. 
Nuclear terrorism. by Ira Helfand, Lachlan Forrow and Jaya Tiwari, pp 356-358.
Book call no.: 616.98023 W253

Anderson, Donnie P. The Army's Commitment to Supporting the Homeland Security Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-yield Explosive Weapon Terrorist Threat: Can the Reserve Components Meet the Requirement by Themselves?. Carlisle Barracks, PA, U S. Army War College, 2001. 23 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 A546a

Closs, Thomas J. In Front of the Threat: Evolving the Department of Defense Strategic Organizational Structure to Prepare for the Challenges of Weapons of Mass Destruction.. Fort Leavenworth, KS, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, 2001. 84 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022 C645i

Coffey, John S. Terrorism: The United States is Not Ready to Respond to the Threat Against the Homeland.. Newport, RI, Naval War College, 2001. 25 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 C674t

Colyer, Kavin C. A Command and Control Structure for Joint Interagency Counterterrorism Operations Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction Within a Regional Commander-in-Chief's Area of Responsibility. Fort Leavenworth, KS, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College , 2001. 137 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022 C727c

Essing, Christopher G. Terrorism: Criminal Act or Act of War: Implications for National Security in the 21st Century. Carlisle Barracks, PA, U.S. Army War College, 2001. 36 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 E78t

Fedele, Paul D. Chemical Agents: Terminology and Properties. Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command , 2001. 21 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 44381-2

Fogarty, Jeff J. Evaluating Strategies for Countering Nuclear-Armed Terrorist Groups.. Monterey, CA, Naval Postgraduate School, 2000. 80 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 42525 F655e

Irvin, George E. Integrating the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve Into the Weapons of Mass Destruction Consequence management Roles. Carlisle Barracks, PA, U.S. Army War College, 2001. 68 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 I72i

Jones, Robert E. Jr. Strategic Mobility and the WMD Threat. Newport, RI, Naval War College, 2000. 16 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 J782s

Larsen, James P. Chemical Warfare, Terrorism, and National Defense. Carlisle Barracks, PA, U.S. Army War College, 2001. 34 P.
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 L334c

Madere, Timothy D. Improving Installation Response t a Terrorist Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction. Carlisle Barracks, PA, U.S. Army War College, 2000. 39 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 M181i

Taitano, John Ray. Anthrax: Weapon of Mass Destruction. Carlisle Barracks, PA, U.S. Army War College, 2001. 27 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 T135a

Taylor, Eric R. Are We Prepared For Terrorism Using Weapons of Mass destruction? Government's Half Measures. Washington, Cato Institute, 2000. 19 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 44392 no.387

Walker, Donald P. The United States' Counter-Terrorism Strategy for the 21st Century and its Cornerstone for Consequence Management: National Guard Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Teams.. Carlisle Barracks, PA, U.S. Army War College, 2001. 48 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-537 W178u

Wilkerson, Laurel L. Weapons of Mass Destruction: Is JFCOM ready for its Consequence Management Role? . Newport, RI, Naval War College, 2001. 26 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 W681w

Periodicals

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