TY  - GEN
T1  - Trial by gas : the British Army at the Second Battle of Ypres
A1  - Cassar, George H.
LA  - English
PP  - Lincoln, Nebraska
PB  - Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press
YR  - 2014
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1175641778
AB  - World War I has long captured the macabre imagination for the seemingly willful manner in which nations sent their young men to die in droves while fighting over essentially the same patch of land for four long years. The vision of those senseless deaths becomes even harsher and more depraved when we consider how many soldiers were killed by poison gas. In May 1915 the long and bloody Second Battle of Ypres gained notoriety for the participants' use of poison gas, the first time the weapon had been used in battle. With both sides realizing the importance of victory in Ypres, moral consideratio.
CN  - D542.Y7 C374 2014
SN  - 9781612346908
SN  - 1612346901
SN  - 161234691X
SN  - 9781612346915
KW  - Great Britain. : Army : History : 20th century.
KW  - Grande-Bretagne. : Army : Histoire : 20e siècle.
KW  - Great Britain. : Army
KW  - Ypres, 2nd Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1915.
KW  - Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous : War use : History : 20th century.
KW  - 2e bataille d'Ypres, Ypres, Belgique, 1915.
KW  - Gaz de combat : Histoire : 20e siècle.
KW  - HISTORY : Europe : Western.
KW  - HISTORY : Military : World War I.
KW  - Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous : War use
KW  - Belgium : Ieper
KW  - 1900-1999
KW  - History
ER  -