The first large scale and successful use of poison gas was at the Second Battle of Ypres. Germany released chlorine gas in a light wind that took it into trenches controlled by French forces, causing them to flee. Canadian forces filled in the gap created and counterattacked through further gas attacks, eventually winning the battle.
Germany. They used Chlorine gas in the second battle of Ypres.
chlorine gas was used for one of the first times!
Germany was the first country to use gas, chlorine in particular, in world war one. it was first used against British and French units in the first battle of Ypres.
The Germans used the deadly poison Mustard Gas in World War I. The British used something equivalent to this, but not exactly the same.
battle of the ypres
The First World War was the first real deadly battle, millions of men died. It was the first war with weapons such as machine guns, tanks and gas.
deadly gas
Gas was first used in warfare during the Second Battle of Ypres in 1915 by the Germans.
Germany. They used Chlorine gas in the second battle of Ypres.
Poison gas was first used during this battle
the Germans first used chlorine gas against French Colonial troops with deadly results.
chlorine gas was used for one of the first times!
World War 1 was the first time Poison Gas was used on the battle field.
The Battle of Loos was fought on the 25th September 1915. It was the first battle where the Brtish used poisonous gas.
Germany was the first country to use gas, chlorine in particular, in world war one. it was first used against British and French units in the first battle of Ypres.
Chlorine gas was used as a deadly chemical weapon in World War 1. It is a colourless gas that can cause severe respiratory distress and lead to death if inhaled in high concentrations.
They are filled with helium gas. They used to be filled with hydrogen gas but that proved to be deadly at times.