SZ/OEMU/58/3/4/3 - The effects of mustard gas on cities, 19/8/41

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/58/3/4/3

Level of description

Item

Title

The effects of mustard gas on cities, 19/8/41

Date/s

1941

Quantity & Format

8 leaves

Subject

Mustard gas
World War, 1939-1945

Creator

Jones, Bernard Mouat,

Scope and content

Porton Report No. 2263

Reports trials in a devastated area of Southampton using real mustard gas to consider the behaviour of the gas vapours, the effectiveness of hosing as a decontaminant, amd the practicability of decontamination. Includes photographs of the area.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/58 - [OEMU. Casualty Survey IV - General papers]
    - SZ/OEMU/58/3 - [OEMU. Casualty Survey IV - General papers. Reports and papers]
      - SZ/OEMU/58/3/4 - [Notes and papers on gas]
        SZ/OEMU/58/3/4/3 - The effects of mustard gas on cities, 19/8/41

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