Germany was the first country to use poison gas
Poison gas is brought into WWI by the Germans. Both sides used gas, although the Germans were the first to use poison gas
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In the beginning of the war, only the Axis used poison gas (mustard gas was the first kind to be used), but by the end of the war, both sides used poison gas as a weapon.
Battle of Somme
Poison gas was first used by the Germans at Second Battle of Ypres during the First World War.
January 3rd, 1915.
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poison gas was considered a war crime to use after ww1
In World War 1, we begin to see the first use of poision gas use. The Germans used chlorine and mustard gas to clear trenches of the Allied forces.
WW1 saw the first large-scale use of both poison gas and airplanes; however, machineguns had been used in several colonial wars over the previous 20 years, most notably at the Battle of Omdurman.
The use of poison gas such as chlorine gas or mustard gas. First by Germany at the Battle of Ypres. Led to the invention and use of gas, gas masks, etc. by both the entente and the alliance.