Bret Devereaux (A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry) personal blog
Why Don’t We Use Chemical Weapons Anymore?
This week, we’re going to talk briefly about why ‘we’ – and by ‘we’ here, I mean the top-tier of modern militaries – have generally eschewed the systematic…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2020 | Why Don’t We Use Chemical Weapons Anymore? by nkurz | 203 | 157 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Why Don’t We Use Chemical Weapons Anymore? by troops_h8r | 52 | 80 |
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