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How the Shocking Use of Gas in World War I Led Nations to Ban It
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GASMASKS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR [Allocated Title]
German soldiers with gas masks, The First World War brought about the first need for mass-produced gas masks on both sides because of extensive use of chemical weapons. The German army successfully used poison gas for the first time against Allied troops at the Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium on April 22, [12]Missing: online explorer Gas mask with metal container, leather, German make, Poison gas was a new weapon during the First World War and was first used by the German Army in The British and French Armies soon followed [HOST]g: online explorer 1. The Structures of Violence: Fritz Haber and the Institutionalization of Gas Warfare. 2. The Man in the Rubber Mask: World War I and the Development of the Missing: online explorer Gas masks used in World War One were made as a result of poison gas attacks that took the Allies in the trenches on the Western Front by surprise. Early gas masks were crude as would be expected as [HOST]g: online explorer