1916Gas Attacks at Hulluch

Gas attacks at Hulluch.
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🧪 First German Use of Chemical Weapons at Battle of Bolimov

First German Use of Chemical Weapons at Battle of Bolimov (1915)
Chemical WarfareWorld War IEastern FrontWar CrimesMilitary TechnologyGermany
PolandPolandGermanyGermanyRussiaRussia

💣 Battle of Neuve Chapelle

Battle of Neuve Chapelle. After an initial success, a British offensive is halted.
Battle of Neuve Chapelle (1915)
Western FrontWorld War ITrench WarfareMilitary CampaignGermanyUnited Kingdom
FranceFranceUnited KingdomUnited KingdomGermanyGermany

🧪 Second Battle of Ypres: Gas Warfare Introduced

The Second Battle of Ypres, which ends in a stalemate. Germany first uses poison gas.
Second Battle of Ypres: Gas Warfare Introduced (1915)
World War IWestern FrontPoison GasChemical WarfareTrench WarfareMilitary BattleStalemateGermanyYpres
BelgiumBelgiumGermanyGermanyFranceFranceCanadaCanada

🪖 Battle of Loos: A Major British Offensive Fails

Battle of Loos, a major British offensive, fails.
Battle of Loos: A Major British Offensive Fails (1915)
World War IWestern FrontBattle of LoosBritish EmpireMilitary FailureFranceGermanyTrench Warfare
FranceFranceUnited KingdomUnited KingdomGermanyGermany

💨 Gas Attacks at Hulluch

Gas Attacks at Hulluch (1916)
World War IChemical WarfareGas AttacksTrench WarfareWarfareHulluchGermanyBritish Empire
United KingdomUnited KingdomGermanyGermany

⚔️ Battle of Behobeho

East African CampaignWorld War IMilitary ConflictGerman East AfricaBritish EmpireTrench Warfare
TanzaniaTanzaniaGermanyGermanyUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom