One hundred and ten years ago, during what was to become the bloodiest conflict the world had seen to that point, the ...
and an extensive network of trenches stretched from the North Sea coast to the Swiss border. An arms race led to the first mass use of poison gas, air warfare, and tanks. On the western front ...
A new gravestone has been erected for a World War One soldier who died as a result of the after effects of a gas attack and ...
Then on April 22, 1915, old-fashioned warfare turned modern. In the late afternoon, a green cloud - poisonous chlorine gas - rose from the German trenches and moved slowly with the wind over the ...
Then on April 22, 1915, old-fashioned warfare turned modern. In the late afternoon, a green cloud - poisonous chlorine gas - rose from the German trenches and moved slowly with the wind over the ...
Q: Did the training you got prepare you for trench warfare ... Were you in the first war?" I said yes. "Were you ever with any gas?" I said yes. He said, "We needn't look any further." ...