by
Australia. Department of Defence, Army History Unit, Geoff Plunkett
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
In 1943 a top secret consignment of chemical weapons, including deadly mustard gas, arrived in Australia by ship. But there was a problem - it was leaking. Military authorities quickly realised this but, in the interests of secrecy, sent unprotected and unsuspecting wharf labourers into a lethal environment....