Six-Legged Soldiers: Using Insects as Weapons of War

Six-Legged Soldiers offers a brilliant portrait of the many weirdly creative, truly frightening, and ultimately powerful ways in which insects have been used as weapons of war, terror, and torture. Beginning in prehistoric times and building toward a near and disturbing future, the reader is taken on a journey of innovation and depravity. Award-winning science writer Jeffrey A. Lockwood begins with the development of "bee bombs" in the ancient world and ranges up to the recent threat by ecoterrorists to release the ... Read More

Six-Legged Soldiers offers a brilliant portrait of the many weirdly creative, truly frightening, and ultimately powerful ways in which insects have been used as weapons of war, terror, and torture. Beginning in prehistoric times and building toward a near and disturbing future, the reader is taken on a journey of innovation and depravity. Award-winning science writer Jeffrey A. Lockwood begins with the development of "bee bombs" in the ancient world and ranges up to the recent threat by ecoterrorists to release the notorious Medfly into California's crops. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 180 Day Rental: $9.10 (Expires Jun 18, 2025) 365 Day Rental: $10.50 (Expires Dec 20, 2025) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $13.99 Title: Six-Legged Soldiers by Jeffrey A. Lockwood Publisher: Oxford University Press Academic US Print ISBN: 9780195333053, 0195333055 eText ISBN: 9780199743889 Edition: 2008 Format: EPUB eBook	$9.10 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ