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RefNoMS/373/5/15
LevelItem
TitleNews feature, 'Science not meant to kill', by Sir [Thomas] Edward Thorpe, from an unknown publication
CreatorThorpe; Sir Thomas Edward (1845-1925); British chemist
Datec.1920
DescriptionOn the use of gas warfare by Germany during the First World War, the Allied response, and the responsibiities of scientists. With a photogaphic portrait of T.E. Thorpe in profile. Commencing: 'From the very outset I have held that the use of poison gas in war was an uncivilised departure, and I believe I have the sympathy of most scientific men...'.

Two columns from an unidentified newspaper.
Extent1 newspaper cutting
FormatPrinted
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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