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Biological & Chemical Warfare Books

Books selected for readers looking for biological & chemical warfare books.

36 booksApril 2, 2026

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1. War of Nerves
Jonathan Tucker
Fits this list for its focus on biological and chemical.
Shelf signal: Chemical & Biological Warfare
2. A Higher Form of Killing
Robert Harris, Jeremy Paxman
Fits this list for its focus on biological and chemical.
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3. Germs
Judith Miller, William J Broad
Fits this list for its focus on biological and chemical.
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4. Hellfire Boys
Theo Emery
Fits this list for its focus on chemical and warfare.
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5. Chemical Warrior
Hamish de Bretton-Gordon
Fits this list for its focus on chemical and warfare.
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6. The Warhead
Jeffrey E. Stern
Fits this list for its focus on warfare.
Shelf signal: Weapons Through History
7. Holding Their Breath
Marion Girard Dorsey, M. Girard Dorsey
Fits this list for its focus on chemical and warfare.
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8. Chemical Warfare
Fredric Brown, Frederic J. Brown
Fits this list for its focus on biological and chemical.
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9. Japan's Infamous Unit 731
Hal Gold, Yuma Totani
Fits this list for its focus on biological and chemical.
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10. Official U.s. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Operations Field Manual
Department of the Army, U.S. Department of the Army
Fits this list for its focus on biological and chemical.
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11. The Dirty Tricks Department
John Lisle
Fits this list for its focus on warfare.
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12. U.s. Armed Forces Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Survival Manual
Dick Couch, John Boswell
Fits this list for its focus on biological and chemical.
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13. The Sleeper Agent
A. W. Finnegan
Fits this list for its focus on biological and warfare.
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14. A Plague Upon Humanity
Daniel Barenblatt
Fits this list for its focus on biological and warfare.
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15. Pathogens for War
Donald H. Avery
Fits this list for its focus on biological and warfare.
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16. American Biodefense
Frank L. Smith III, Frank L. Smith
Fits this list for its focus on biological.
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17. The Dead Hand
David Hoffman, David E. Hoffman
Fits this list for its focus on biological and chemical.
Shelf signal: Nuclear Warfare
18. The Demon in the Freezer
Paul Boehmer, Richard Preston
Fits this list for its focus on biological.
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19. Command and Control
Eric Schlosser, Scott Brick
Included for strong military alignment with this biological & chemical warfare list.
Shelf signal: Nuclear Warfare
20. Greek Fire, Poison Arrows and Scorpion Bombs
Adrienne Mayor
Fits this list for its focus on biological and chemical.
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21. The Devil Reached Toward the Sky
Garrett M. Graff
Included for strong world alignment with this biological & chemical warfare list.
Shelf signal: Nuclear Warfare
22. The United States and Biological Warfare
Stephen Endicott, Edward Hagerman
Fits this list for its focus on biological and warfare.
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23. Scourge
Jonathan B. Tucker
Fits this list for its focus on biological and chemical.
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24. Biohazard
Ken Alibek, Stephen Handelman
Fits this list for its focus on biological.
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