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Unregistered Corresp 26 August 2005 0 minutes read

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I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised tribes. It is simply the application of modern science to warfare, and we cannot deny ourselves any weapon that might be used to put down disturbances on the frontier - Winston Churchill responding to RAF request to use mustard gas "against recalcitrant Arabs as an experiment", in Mesopotamia (Iraq) 1920.

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