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How many people did chlorine gas kill during the battle of Ypres?
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What or where was the battle of ypes?
Well if you mean the battle of ypres then it was a series of 4 battles fought around a town in Belgium called ypres during the first world war. During these battles the Germans used alot of poisonous gas, chlorine gas. There was heavy fighting, some of the heaviest in the whole world war and many people were killed. In the second battle of the ypres john condon who is the youngest known soldier to die, age 14, died.
How many British soldiers died during the battle of Ypres?
70,000 soldiers died during the Third Battle
New weapon of war first used by the German's in April 1915?
In April 1915, Germany began using poison gas for the first time during the Second Battle of Ypres, in this case chlorine gas. In previous months they had used tear gas with little effect. The Second Battle of Ypres was also the first time a former colony, Canada, defeated a European power on European soil.
Did Canada win the Ypres battle during World War 1?
yes they did
What was the weather like during the second battle of Ypres?
Normal, but on the 3rd battle of Ypres, there was the heaviest rain in 30 years! This slowed the movement of troops. This battle gained 5 miles for the cost of 300,000 lives.
When did the Germans first use chlorine gas ww1?
battle of the ypres
Who and how many people died in the ypres battle?
The Ypres battle was actually a series of battles that took place during World War I, resulting in tens of thousands of casualties from different nations. It would be difficult to provide an accurate number of people who died in the Ypres battles, but estimates suggest around 500,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, or went missing during the various battles in the Ypres area.
How many died at ypres in world war 1?
Over 2000 canadians were killed in the battle of Ypres during WW1. This was the first time poison gas (made from chlorine) was introduced in WW1.
What or where was the battle of ypes?
Well if you mean the battle of ypres then it was a series of 4 battles fought around a town in Belgium called ypres during the first world war. During these battles the Germans used alot of poisonous gas, chlorine gas. There was heavy fighting, some of the heaviest in the whole world war and many people were killed. In the second battle of the ypres john condon who is the youngest known soldier to die, age 14, died.
What happened in the battle of ypres?
The battle of Ypres was fought with Dubois in charge. The battle took place in the last few days of October. The Allies won the battle.
What are 3 facts about the 2nd battle of Ypres?
chlorine gas was used for one of the first times!
When did the second battle of ypres end?
There were 5 battles of Ypres during WW1.Here are the dates for all 5 battlesFirst Battle of Ypres: October 19 - November 22, 1914Second Battle of Ypres: April 22 - May 15, 1915Third Battle of Ypres: July 31 - November 6, 1917Fourth Battle of Ypres: April 9 - April 29, 1918Fifth Battle of Ypres: September 28 - October 2, 1918
Who was commonly thought to be the first to use gas?
Germany. They used Chlorine gas in the second battle of Ypres.
How many British soldiers died during the battle of Ypres?
70,000 soldiers died during the Third Battle
New weapon of war first used by the German's in April 1915?
In April 1915, Germany began using poison gas for the first time during the Second Battle of Ypres, in this case chlorine gas. In previous months they had used tear gas with little effect. The Second Battle of Ypres was also the first time a former colony, Canada, defeated a European power on European soil.
When did First Battle of Ypres happen?
First Battle of Ypres happened in 1914.
Did Canada win the Ypres battle during World War 1?
yes they did
