Small arms, soft targets
Description
A wave of developments in the design of modern conventional weapons coupled with an uncontrolled international small arms trade produces thousands of casualties with appalling injuries that tax the skills of experienced war surgeons. This documentary in the Horizon series tells the story from the side of the weapons designer and the surgeons of the International Red Cross.
Runtime
58 min
Subjects
- Chemical arms control (3)
- Nuclear nonproliferation (13)
- Arms control (2)
- Biological arms control (1)
Genre
Date of Publication
1994
Database
Alexander Street
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