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WWI Chemical Warfare

Chemical warfare affected tactics and almost changed the outcome of World War I. The overwhelming success of the first use of gas caught both sides by suprise. Fortunately, the pace of hostilities permitted the Allies to develop a suitable defense to German gas attacks and eventually to field a considerable offensive chemical capability. Nonetheless, from the introduction of chemical warfare in ea More..


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Added: Jun 9 2009   In: education

By: positron  United Kingdom (UK/GB)

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  • All looked to be about 5'4"

    Posted Jun-9-2009 by "ReplicantDeckard" (R) United States

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  • Absolutely horrid shit and worse than nukes. Hitler himself was temporarily blinded by the stuff as a corporal in WW1. The stuff they have now is far more powerful than anything back then. Chemical weapons have been used plenty of times since WW1 but rarely against an opponent who could retaliate in kind. Asia, iran-iraq war, Saddam's Kurds, it will be used again sometime somewhere and will make a nuke attack seem like comic relief.

    Posted Jun-9-2009 by "Hitler_Is_Amazing" Premium United States

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  • Brutal stuff. My grandfather survived a gas attack. He wheezed horribly for the rest of his life.

    Posted Jun-10-2009 by "mlivsey" (R)

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  • ... beautifull .... calm but deadly , simply beautiful

    Posted Jun-21-2009 by "batman666qc" (R)

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