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Science and technology in the Soviet Union
Soviet biological weapons program
At 5 minutes and 45 seconds of the CDC: History of Bioterrorism
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Biological weapons
Biological weapons by country
Military medicine in the Soviet Union
Plague (disease)
Science and technology in the Soviet Union
Smallpox
Tularemia (rabbit fever)
Children
1970s After the Soviets signed the Biological Weapons Convention the Soviet's program continued and intesified.
1970s-Today State Research Center for Applied Microbiology
1971 Aral smallpox incident
1974-Today State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology VECTOR (Vector Institute)
1979 Sverdlovsk anthrax leak
2000 Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World--Told from Inside by the Man Who Ran It (book)
2002? CDC: History of Bioterrorism (documentary)
2012 The Soviet Biological Weapons Program - A History (book)
2019 Cleveland - Scientist who supervised Soviet biological weapons production now develops products to help people
Biopreparat
Institute of Applied Biochemistry
Ken Alibek
Sanitary epidemiological reconnaissance
Some of the researchers from the program were actually infected and killed by it during the course of their research. It has been suggested that the Russians eventually used B. mallei during their war in Afghanistan against the mujahideen.
Soviet biological weapons
Soviet Union's virological laboratory for disease control
Vladimir Pasechnik