Our Land at War: Britain's Key First World War Sites by Nick Bosanquet

Our Land at War: Britain's Key First World War Sites by Nick Bosanquet

Author:Nick Bosanquet [Bosanquet, Nick]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: World War I
ISBN: 9780752499628
Amazon: 0752499629
Publisher: Spellmount
Published: 2014-08-02T04:00:00+00:00


The frequent attacks were unpleasant and claimed many victims. They were carried out by means of hundreds of iron cylinders buried in the earth and discharged by electricity in a salvo of flame. As soon as the light showed gas-alarm was given and anyone who has not his mask on and flap well tucked in found himself in a bad way. In many spots too the gas reached an absolute density, so that even the mask was useless since there was literally no oxygen to breathe. Consequently there were many casualties.14



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