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World Service,20 Sep 2002,13 mins

Germ Warfare

Science at War

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First in a series exploring how technology and warfare work together to secure victory, and how carnage increases as weapons become more sophisticated. This programme examines biological weapons such as anthrax and plague. Picture: Suitcase with microbiological weapon, Credit: Getty Images

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