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John Singer Sargent's 1919 painting "Gassed" remains one of the war's most ... weapons was banned after the First World War. However, these first gas attacks had already helped to lay the ...
The First World ... during war. The gas could affect someone in just a few minutes so protective masks were given to all soldiers. Many soldiers suffered from the effects of gas attacks for ...
One man came stumbling through our lines ... and we hear how the Germans have, by the use of poison gas, driven a French army corps out of the line, creating a huge gap which the Canadians ...
While Dublin was thrown into turmoil during Easter Week 1916, the fighting in World War One ... phosgene gas and a favourable wind blew the cloud into the British trenches. The gas attack was ...
The First World ... during war. The gas could affect someone in just a few minutes so protective masks were given to all soldiers. Many soldiers suffered from the effects of gas attacks for ...