Chapter 1: (2:37)
"Teaser" introduction for The Living Weapon on American Experience.

Chapter 2: (3:15)
In December 1942, the U.S. government holds a secret meeting at the National Academy of Sciences to discuss a biological warfare program.

Chapter 3: (4:16)
During the summer of 1942, the British conduct secret anthrax tests on the Scottish island of Gruinard.

Chapter 4: (5:11)
American scientists begin secret biological warfare research at Camp Detrick in Maryland.

Chapter 5: (4:00)
New weapons of mass destruction are deployed during World War II.

Chapter 6: (10:32)
Surprising news of German and Japanese biowarfare research emerge at the end of World War II.

Chapter 7: (5:59)
The U.S. biological weapons program escalates during the Cold War.

Chapter 8: (10:05)
In 1954, American scientists begin testing biological agents on human subjects.

Chapter 9: (5:13)
The U.S. biological weapons program comes under public scrutiny.

Chapter 10: (1:38)
The United States ratifies international agreements leading to the end of the U.S. biological weapons program.

Chapter 11: (2:46)
Credits