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The Army's Secret Chemical Weapon Tests in the US
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General William Siebert's direction of the Army's chemical weapons program led to the use of chemical weapons on colonized populations and the abandonment of thousands of chemical bombs on islands in Panama.
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General William Siebert, a World War One veteran and advocate of all forms of chemical warfare, was made the director of the Army's chemical weapons program.
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Chemical Warfare
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General William Siebert, a World War One veteran and advocate of all forms of chemical warfare, was made the director of the Army's chemical weapons program. Chemical weapons are all bad, but vary in degree.
ChapterThe Army's Secret Chemical Weapon Tests in the US
EpisodePart Two: How The U.S.A. Murdered Panama with Chelsea Manning
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The US army tested chemical weapons, including mustard gas, on their soldiers and on colonial populations, such as in Ethiopia.
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chemical weapons
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The US army tested chemical weapons, including mustard gas, on their soldiers and on colonial populations, such as in Ethiopia. Testing involved the aerial release of mustard gas over soldiers to examine their injuries.