Biological Warfare Plan in the 17th Century—the Siege of Candia, 1648–1669
A little-known effort to conduct biological warfare occurred during the 17th century. The incident transpired during the Venetian–Ottoman War, when the city of Candia (now Heraklion, Greece) was under siege by the Ottomans (1648–1669). The data we describe, obtained from the Archives of the Venetian...
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| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/12/13-0822_article |