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The Soviet Union's Invisible Weapons of Mass Destruction: Biopreparat's Covert Biological Warfare Programme

The Soviet Union's Invisible Weapons of Mass Destruction: Biopreparat's Covert Biological Warfare Programme

This book focuses on Biopreparat, the Soviet agency created in 1974, which spearheaded the largest BW programme the world has ever seen.

2021

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Anthony Rimmington

How West Used Wehrmacht Intelligence Sources to Reconstruct Early History of Soviet BW Programme

The Hirsch Report Remains a Useful Source on the Origins of Russia’s Current Military Biological Capabilities

21h ago

How West Used Wehrmacht Intelligence Sources to Reconstruct Early History of Soviet BW Programme

21h ago

Anthony Rimmington

Colonel General Efim Ivanovich Smirnov’s Lasting Impact on Russia’s BW Defence Network

He was the Soviet Union’s Main Ideologue in the Development of Biological Weapons and Expanded Capabilities in this Area

Oct 5

Colonel General Efim Ivanovich Smirnov’s Lasting Impact on Russia’s BW Defence Network

Oct 5

Anthony Rimmington

From Healthcare to Warfare: Was Kronstadt’s Plague Fort Utilised in the Early Soviet BW Programme?

Imperial Russia had Reconfigured Fort Aleksandr I (Kronstadt) in 1899 as a State-of-the-Art Scientific Facility for the Study of Plague

Oct 4

From Healthcare to Warfare: Was Kronstadt’s Plague Fort Utilised in the Early Soviet BW Programme?

Oct 4

Anthony Rimmington

How Russia Honours Technocrat who Scaled-Up Production of Deadly Bacteria & Sarin Nerve Gas

Virtually Unknown in the West, Vasilii Dmitrievich Belyaev Bestrode the USSR’s Civil & Military Chemical & Biotech Sectors Like a Colossus

Sep 27

How Russia Honours Technocrat who Scaled-Up Production of Deadly Bacteria & Sarin Nerve Gas

Sep 27

Anthony Rimmington

Soviet Defector May Have Been an Early Advocate of Biological Weapons in the Red Army

Brilliant Chemist Vladimir Ipatieff Appears to Have Had Involvement in Field Trials of Biological Munitions in the 1920s

Sep 22

Soviet Defector May Have Been an Early Advocate of Biological Weapons in the Red Army

Sep 22

Anthony Rimmington

British Intelligence Reports in November 1924 on Trials Near Leningrad of Biological Munitions

A Range of Biological Warfare Agents are Assessed by the Zlatogorov-Maslakovets Laboratory in Leningrad

Sep 18

British Intelligence Reports in November 1924 on Trials Near Leningrad of Biological Munitions

Sep 18

Anthony Rimmington

Just Over 100 Years Ago British Spies Detailed the USSR’s First Tests of Biological Munitions

Aeroplanes were Employed in Trials of Biological Agents

Sep 14

Just Over 100 Years Ago British Spies Detailed the USSR’s First Tests of Biological Munitions

Sep 14

Anthony Rimmington

How the Kurchatov Institute Became a Major Player in Russia’s Life Sciences’ Sector

Lysenko’s Attacks on Mendelian Genetics Drove Russia’s Leading Geneticists to Seek Shelter in the Nuclear Energy Institute

Sep 8

How the Kurchatov Institute Became a Major Player in Russia’s Life Sciences’ Sector

Sep 8

Anthony Rimmington

British Intelligence in 1924 Identifies Pneumonic Plague Expert as Head of Russian BW Network

Britain’s High-Level Agent Network Reveals that Professor Semen Ivanovich Zlatogorov Headed Up Russian Offensive BW Activities in 1920s

Sep 7

British Intelligence in 1924 Identifies Pneumonic Plague Expert as Head of Russian BW Network

Sep 7

Anthony Rimmington

British Spies in 1920s Reveal Trotsky’s Role as Ideologue Promoting the Use of Biological Weapons

Britain’s High-Level Agent Network Succeeded in Obtaining Details of Trotsky’s Secret 1924 Moscow Meeting on Chemical & Biological Weapons

Aug 30

British Spies in 1920s Reveal Trotsky’s Role as Ideologue Promoting the Use of Biological Weapons

Aug 30

Anthony Rimmington

Anthony Rimmington

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Dr Anthony Rimmington is a former Senior Research Fellow at Birmingham University. He has published widely on the USSR's offensive biological warfare programme.

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