AbstractThe following memorandum was submitted to the General Assembly of the United Nations on September 26 by the American Association of Scientific Workers. The memorandum outlines the problem of bacterial warfare and proposes a course of action for the UN. The bibliography that accompanied the memorandum points to the existence of a growing body of relevant material of which the BULLETIN has selected less than half as examples of both the popular and the technical treatment of the subject. Numbers in parentheses refer to items in the bibliography.