"Non-Lethal" Viruses to "Neutralize" Cities
Noah Shachtman of Defensetech says,LinkThis has to be one of the worst ideas in military history: A Cold War plan to develop "biological agents" -- including ones that can lead to "inflammation of the brain, coma and death" -- for "incapacitating" enemies on the battlefield or "neutralizing hostile cities."
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