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When did the Germans first use chlorine gas ww1?
battle of the ypres
Who used poison gases for the first time in ww1?
Germany was the first country to use poison gas
What country was the first to use poison gas during World War 1?
The first to use gas (tear gas) was by the french in August 1914 in the form of tear gas grenades (xylyl bromide) against the Germans. however the Chlorine gas was introduced to the trenches by German forces on 22 April 1915, at the start of the Second Battle of Ypres.
When had poison gas been used before?
In World War 1, we begin to see the first use of poision gas use. The Germans used chlorine and mustard gas to clear trenches of the Allied forces.
What ww1 battles were poison gas used in?
The French were the first to use gas. In the first month of the war, August 1914, they fired teargas grenades (xylyl bromide) against the Germans. The German Army used gas shells in the battle at Neuve Chappelle The first use by the British was at Loos in September 1915 with the unfortunate result of the gas blowing back to their lines due to the wind changing direction.
