poison gas
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In Ankara, Siegfried became co-director of a gas mask factory, a joint Turkish-German enterprise next door to a poison gas laboratory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2025
It concludes with a stanza describing the death of a fellow soldier following a poison gas attack:
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2023
A few paragraphs later, though, he concedes that “some are noxious,” listing slavery and poison gas as examples.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 24, 2022
They said it had sent up a dangerous cloud of poison gas.
From Reuters ● Apr. 5, 2022
Germany was seen as a militaristic threat because of its admittedly brutal actions in Belgium, its introduction of poison gas, and its use of unrestricted U-boat warfare—all magnified by Allied propaganda.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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