The NBC Defence Troops Specialists` Expedition to Matua Island in the Kuril Chain

In May 2016 a special expedition by Russia’s Defence Ministry and Russian Geographical Society was organized in order to explore the island of Matua located near the centre of the Kuril Islands chain. By the beginning of World War II the island has been turned into the veritable fortress by the Japa...

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Published in:	Вестник войск РХБ защиты
Main Authors:	S. V. Kuzhelko, V. A. Kovtun, D. P. Kolesnikov
Format:	Article
Language:	Russian
Published:	27 Scientific Centre named after academician N.D. Zelinsky 2023-06-01
Subjects:	biological weapons brucellosis yperite the kuril islands melioidosis matua island radiation background nbc control glanders anthrax phosgene chemical weapons plague nuclear weapons
Online Access:	https://www.nbsprot.ru/jour/article/view/181