Nerve Agent Timeline
Category: Other
Updated: 14 Dec 2018
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Created byObsidian Nichols
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Discovery of Tabun (GA)Discovery of Sarin (GB) and Chlorsarin (GC)Discovery of Soman (GD)Discovery of Cyclosarin (GF)Discovery of VG and VXVG is marketed as a pesticide, AmitonSarin (GB) mass production in US ceases.Mass production of VX begins in USDevelopment of VRRussian chemical plant built for VR manufactureAndrei Zheleznyakov is exposed to NovichokRussian chemists disclose in a newspaper about research done on Novichok agentsAum Shinrikyo cult uses VX for three assassination attemptsMatsumoto Sarin (GB) AttackRussian chemist reveals more about Novichok agentsTokyo Subway Sarin (GB) AttackRussian banker assassinated from NovichokThe Chemical Weapons Convention treaty was signed by a majority of the worldChemical Weapons Convention treaty goes into effectVladimir Uglev is interviewed by the Washington Post about Novichok agentsSaudi Arabian leader assassinated from Sarin (GB) coated letterKhan al-Assal Chemical AttackGhouta Chemical Attack98% of VX stockpiles in the world are eliminatedAssassination of Kim Jong-namPoisoning of Sergei and Yulia SkripalVladimir Uglev reveals more Novichok informationPeriods
Nazi Germany produces nerve agentsNATO adopts Sarin (GB) as a standard chemical weapon.US Chemical Weapon elimination through Operation CHASEIraq deploys chemical weapons on Iran during Iran-Iraq WarJapanese Aum Shinrikyo cult synthesizes and use nerve agentsNewport Chemical Depot eliminates stockpiles of nerve agents, namely VX
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