Amerithrax
The Hunt for the Anthrax Killer
by Robert Graysmith · first published 2003
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The first book on the unsolved case that terrorized a nation in the aftermath of September 11th is now updated with new material, including photos and transcripts of original anthrax letters that were received by "NBC Nightly News" anchor Tom Brokaw and Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle.
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I strongly recommend you read the book Amerithrax [0]. The book gives some historical examples of malicious groups [1][2] trying to use biological agents. Also, it is far harder to weaponize biological weapons than people think. Notes: 0 - https://www.amazon.com/Amerithrax-Anthrax-Killer-Robert-Gray...…
on “Malware developers added nuclear and biological weapons text to to their spyware” ↗…anthropologist who wrote a variety of books about the Vector institute, its accidental release of anthrax into the city of Sverdlovsk,[3] Ken Abilek and Sergei Popov's claims about what went on in Vector, and the Amerithrax case. Her analysis is largely consistent with experimentation with Variola at the Vector facility in Sverdlovsk, less so the chimeric agent making that allegedly occurred there according to Ken Abilek.…
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