10,000 men had their eyesight injured by poison gas, and explosions, 2,000 of these men went completely blind. often they didn't notice this until later. there wasn't much they could do.
Nazi soldiers Poison gas was introduced by Germany during World War 1. Nazism had not been introduced, or even conceived, at that time. During World War 2 German soldiers committed a wide range of atrocities and war-crimes. In fact almost the only one they didn't indulge in was the general use of poison gas. Poison gas was used in at least one of the concentration camps, and in some of the mental hospitals. This was an SS pastime.
The poison gas was released and sent adrift towards the enemy trench. It would seep into the trench an dbe breathed in by soldiers, causing death, paralysis and other debilitating symptoms. The poison would linger for days. It would have been the perfect weapon had its single drawback not existed. If the wind was blowing towards YOUR trench, the gas would get into YOUR trench.
Influenza was commonly a problem during WW1. The death toll was nearly 20,000,000. More than half of this was caused by the flu.
Poison gas and blistered your skin and burned your eyes and that is the reason they wore gas masks
Poison gas was used to kill, cripple, blind, and disable enemy soldiers during the 1st World War. It was typically fired from artillery shells; but early gas projectors relied on the wind to carry the gas to its targets.
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The gas mask
#1 poison gas, trench feet
Mud, dirt, sweat, blood, canned food, dust, poison gas.
The poison gas used in WWI was primarily chlorine gas, followed by phosgene and mustard gas. These gases were used by both the Allies and the Central Powers, causing widespread suffering and casualties among soldiers on the battlefield.
Soliders grew tense and nervous, just because of their fear of a gas raid. most soldiers carried gas masks after gas started to be used, but odouless and colourless gas was started to be used, and soldiers never knew what they were breathing in.
Yes, poison gas can have severe and long-lasting effects on soldiers' health. Exposure to chemical agents can lead to immediate symptoms such as respiratory distress, skin irritation, and neurological issues, as well as long-term conditions like chronic respiratory diseases, mental health disorders, and cancer. The severity of these effects often depends on the type of gas, concentration, duration of exposure, and individual susceptibility. Consequently, the use of poison gas in warfare has raised significant ethical and health concerns.
Nazi soldiers Poison gas was introduced by Germany during World War 1. Nazism had not been introduced, or even conceived, at that time. During World War 2 German soldiers committed a wide range of atrocities and war-crimes. In fact almost the only one they didn't indulge in was the general use of poison gas. Poison gas was used in at least one of the concentration camps, and in some of the mental hospitals. This was an SS pastime.
A) Grenade B) Machine Gun C) Poison gas D) Gas masks E) mines
It was silent and impossible to predict with a high rate for causing casualties. However, there were gas masks and if the wind changed direction after the gas was released, the soldiers who unleashed it were the ones dying.
Chlorine gas was one of the most commonly used poison gases in World War 1. It caused severe respiratory issues and was devastating to soldiers on the battlefield. Mustard gas was another poison gas used, which caused painful blistering of the skin and lungs.
The poison gas was released and sent adrift towards the enemy trench. It would seep into the trench an dbe breathed in by soldiers, causing death, paralysis and other debilitating symptoms. The poison would linger for days. It would have been the perfect weapon had its single drawback not existed. If the wind was blowing towards YOUR trench, the gas would get into YOUR trench.