S19·E8 The Living Weapon
- Episode
- Season 19, Episode 8
- Air Date
- February 5, 2007
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
"The Living Weapon" explores the history of America's biological-weapons program, which began in 1942 with a group that worked parallel to the Manhattan Project, and continued to 1969, when President Nixon terminated it. Included: comments from Bill Patrick, the program's chief of product development; bioweapons historian Norman Covert; biowarfare expert Martin Furmanski; historian Brian Balmer; Jeanne Guillemin, senior adviser to MIT's Security Studies Program.
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When did Season 19 Episode 8 of American Experience air?
Season 19, Episode 8 ('The Living Weapon') originally aired on February 5, 2007.
How long is Season 19 Episode 8 ('The Living Weapon')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Experience Season 19 Episode 8?
"The Living Weapon" explores the history of America's biological-weapons program, which began in 1942 with a group that worked parallel to the Manhattan Project, and continued to 1969, when President Nixon terminated it. Included: comments from Bill Patrick, the program's chief of product developmen...
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