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Why were gas masks worn?

so people didn't get poisoned by bad gas in gas bombs.


Who were the first people to use posion gas and gas masks in world war 1?

The Germans on the Western Front


What is the name of the gas that was put in gas-masks in World War 2?

You don't put gas into gas masks. They are used to keep out poisonous gases.


What were the masks called the children had to wear in world war 2?

They were called Gas Masks


Did the people have gas masks in World War 1?

Soldiers in the trenches got gas masks after the need became apparent. Chlorine gas was first used by the Germans on April 22, 1915. Mustard gas was used in 1917. 30,000 died from the gas and 50,000 troops were injured because of gas use. Gas masks did not work with mustard gas because that burns the skin.Here is a first hand account of gas warfare.http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/gas.htmhttp://chemicalweapons.cenmag.org/when-chemicals-became-weapons-of-war/


What did the children from World War 2 carry with them?

Gas masks.


Who wore gas masks in World War 2?

everyone


Did Germans have gas masks in World War 2?

yes................


When was the gas masks invented?

It was invented by Garrett A. Morgan in July 25, 1916.


Who invented the gas masks first used in World War 1?

The first gas masks used in World War I were developed by various inventors, but one of the most notable figures was British chemist John Scott Haldane, who contributed significantly to their design and effectiveness. The first large-scale use of gas masks occurred after the introduction of chemical warfare in 1915. Haldane's work, along with advancements by others, led to the development of more effective protective gear for soldiers exposed to toxic gases on the battlefield.


How long did they have to wear there gas masks for in World War 2?

Whenever there was a gas attack or the prospect of a gas attack.


Did they have a Mickey Mouse gas masks for children in the world war 2?

no