Robert Harris is the author of the bestselling novels
Fatherland, Enigma, and Archangel, as well as
a number of nonfiction books. He lives in Berkshire, England, with
his wife and children.
Jeremy Paxman reporter for Britain in mid-1970s Northern
Ireland before joining Panorama. Assignments have taken him from
Beirut to Uganda to Zimbabwe. A Higher Form of Killing is
his first book.
"The best account of gas and germ warfare available."
--The Washington Post
"An absorbing and unsettling history, an exhaustive exploration of
a little-known but potentially apocalyptic aspect of warfare, the
whole thing carrying the punch of Armageddon. It reminds us that
the world could end not with a nuclear bang but in whimpers of
fevered agony."
--Chicago Sun-Times
"Compelling . . . The authors make clear why governments have
shrouded such weapon programs in even more secrecy than their
nuclear work."
--Financial Times
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