UN Reports Iraqi Use of Gas Against Civilians

And so we resorted, not to poison gas, but to the atomic bomb. Are we therefore permitted to adopt a moral stance against the use of another kind of weapon -- mustard gas? War is war is war. Poison gas, flame throwers, napalm, nuclear weapons -- they are all obscene. How hypocritical to pick and choose."--Stanley Frankel, New York, Aug. 8, 1988 Read full story