mustard gas tear gas poison gas
poison gas was considered a war crime to use after ww1
There are the remains of poison gas manufacturing during World War 1 at the rear of the British Salt plant in Middlewich Cheshire. The railway sidings are still there where it was loaded for its journey to France.
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 was introduced and first used by Germany during WW1 and it worked for a little, but it didn't take long for other nations to figure it out. So it became required for all soldiers to wear gas masks.
The gas mask
phosgene gas
it could take a while to activate the poison and its affects
machine guns tanks poison gas submarines airplanes
Germany
mustard gas tear gas poison gas
poison gas was considered a war crime to use after ww1
Germany was the first country to use poison gas
There are the remains of poison gas manufacturing during World War 1 at the rear of the British Salt plant in Middlewich Cheshire. The railway sidings are still there where it was loaded for its journey to France.
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.
The use of poisonous gas was only banned after ww1
Bombs from aeroplanes. Tanks. Poison Gas.