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How Hussein¹s Iraq became ³the most experienced gov¹t. in the world in the production and use of chemical weapons.² Explains who supplied him with the technology, handed him his poisonous gases and chemicals, and staffed his res. facilities, and built his plants. Reveals how German technology is again in the forefront of helping dictators achieve their destructive aims. Tells how co. from Germany, France, and other countries claimed ignorance and denied culpability, and how governments chose to look the other way in the name of greed -- doing business with Hussein right up to the invasion of Kuwait. Firms from 21 countries are listed in this report, including 86 German firms.Kenneth R. Timmerman is the author of 'Poison Gas Connection: Western Suppliers of Unconventional Weapons and Technologies to Iraq and Iran' with ISBN 9780756707811 and ISBN 0756707811.
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