Khost has a long and interesting history. Khost is the name of a province, and one of the deadliest regions in the country. Many things happen in this region, isolated in the far eastern region of Afghanistan. What we miss is, the ones that make you stronger. The problem is, we focus on the deadly chemicals. The capabilities of these weapons affected many millions during this conflict, and it marked a time when the world would be forced to address the problem. They were used on a wide scale, and the world eventually paid attention. This time period was this tipping point for chemical weapons. Germany also used the deadly Mustard Gas in the first World War.īut during the Cold War, both Soviet and Western governments put enormous resources into the development of chemical and biological weapons. It merely escalated in usage, and more importantly, amount of causalities The Nazis did it, though they weren’t very successful. The Mongols used poisonous gas in the 13 th century.Ĭhemical warfare is not a 20 th century invention. Gas warfare can also be traced back to the Spartans. These poisons were derived mainly from scorpion or snake venom, and possibly poisonous plants. Sounds crazy, eh? Then, the weapons were in the form of poisoned arrows. Made up of Delta Force, DEVGRU and a famous Marine sharpshooter, they face sheer terror as they are sent in to do one thing:Ĭhemical weapons have been used since the Stone Age. These are members of the elite Special Activities Division, the best of the best. In response, a top-secret CIA team is brought in. Sergeant York describes a horrifying tale, a nightmare that has been awakened after two decades. There remains a lone survivor: Sergeant C. To make matters worse, an elite team of Delta Force Operators have gone missing. The United States is now at war in Afghanistan. To test their creation, a secret mission is underway, and they test it on a Mujahideen hold-out, a massive cave complex on the far eastern border of Afghanistan.Ģ010. In response, they create an exotic chemical weapon with a single purpose: To enhance their soldiers on the battlefield. With little hope left, and all odds against them, the Soviet Union grows desperate. The Soviet Union is locked in a bitter war in Afghanistan against the Mujahideen.
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