POSSIBLE PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN

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Subject: POSSIBLE PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN

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DIST:          AUGUST 1990







COUNTRY: IRAQ



SUBJ:  POSSIBLE PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN CYANIDE IN IRAQ







PROVIDE IRAQ WITH THE EQUIPMENT THAT

WOULD ENABLE IRAQ TO PRODUCE LIQUID HYDROGEN CYANIDE (HCN) AT

THE "IESA" BUILDING WHICH IS LOCATED AT THE CHEMICAL WARFARE (CW)

FACILITY AT SAMARRA, IRAQ. THE AUTOMATED FACILITY IS ABLE TO

PRODUCE, LIQUIFY AND PACKAGE HCN, POSSIBLY INTO MISSILES OR BOMBS.







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