单词 | gas shell |
例句 | The mustard gas shells brought into Bari were in service of that mission, but the British authorities overseeing the harbor have been instructed adamantly to deny their existence to everyone, including the persistent American doctor. War — What Is It Good For? Chemotherapy, Apparently 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Some roads in the capital resembled a war zone, strewn with exploded sound grenades, tear gas shells and broken glass. Bangladesh: Political violence grips country as election looms 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Troops also fired in the air and lobbed tear gas shells to disperse a mob that attempted to take weapons from a police station near Imphal, said Sapam Ranjan, a state government spokesperson. India’s northeast remains on edge after ethnic clashes as home minister plans visit 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Khan also posed for cameras seated at a long table, showing off piles of spent tear gas shells he said had been collected from around his home. Pakistani court extends pause in arresting ex-premier Khan 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z He addressed the nation through a video link, a pile of spent tear gas shells by him on his desk. Pakistani police battle protesters in attempt to arrest opposition leader 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, officers in riot gear fired tear gas shells to disperse hundreds of angry supporters of Mr Khan at the compound. Imran Khan greets supporters after police leave ex-PM's residence 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Khan later posed for cameras seated at a long table, showing off piles of spent tear gas shells he said had been collected from around his home. More clashes in Pakistan as police try to arrest Imran Khan 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Police fired tear gas shells to disperse the supporters, who threw stones and bricks. Imran Khan: Clashes as Pakistan police try to arrest opposition leader 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The protesters pelted stones from hill tops injuring three police personnel, who fired tear gas shells to break up the protests, three witnesses said. In Nepal's capital, piles of garbage put off tourists and residents 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Rocks, live ammunition casings and tear gas shells were still strewn across the area. Sri Lanka PM expects police to investigate after anti-government protests turn deadly 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Rizvi’s party said they were peaceful and that police suddenly started firing tear gas shells. Violence erupts at Islamists rally in Pakistan, killing 2 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z It is unsurprising, then, that the sudden arrival of a deadly and unbridled illness was characterized as an “invasion,” an “attack,” and “as dangerous as poison gas shells.” Military Metaphors Distort the Reality of COVID-19 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z In 1918, they produced ads that featured Uncle Sam, saying, “Coughs and sneezes spread diseases, as dangerous as poison gas shells.” The Lessons of the Elections of 1918 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z The clashes spilled into Monday and police fired tear gas shells and led baton charges to disperse the stone-throwing crowds. Seven killed in Delhi violence during Trump visit 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z ‘Former county commissioner’s grandfather was part of a regiment that faced an estimated 2,000 mustard gas shells from the Germans’ Those who survived the horrors of ’1917′ still honored 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z A citizen fact-finding team concluded that tear gas shells, stun grenades, and bullets left more than 100 students “with shattered bones, grave injuries, deep bruises, and severe psychological trauma.” Attack by nationalist hoodlums and police brutality shake India’s academic community 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Reuters witnesses saw tear gas shells and blood splattered on the library floor. 'Night of horrors': Inside the Indian university stormed by police 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “Police went inside the campus, hitting people and lobbing tear gas shells at the canteen and library.” Protests erupt across India against new citizenship law after police storm university campus 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Two days ago he heard loud bangs of tear gas shells and then bursts of aerial fire. India orders Kashmir government to return amid protests 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z The Germans fired an estimated 2,000 mustard gas shells at Stephens’ regiment. Those who survived the horrors of ’1917′ still honored 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z “The air was thick with smoke, it was like a fog,” said Abdul Rahman, sifting through discarded gas shells that litter the side of the road near his house. Deadly encounters: the night the Indian army arrived in a village... 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Six women were seriously injured in the state on Sunday, when police fired tear gas shells at a group of protesters. BJP drops citizenship bill amid protests 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z “We were shelled all night with shrapnel and gas shells. … It was mustard gas and a lot of the men were burned.” The Battle of Belleau Wood was brutal, deadly and forgotten. But it forged a new Marine Corps. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Some tear gas shells landed near the mourners carrying the body, which was draped in a Pakistani flag with pro-freedom slogans written on it. Anti-India clashes erupt in Kashmir city after boy's killing 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Some tear gas shells landed near the mourners carrying the body draped in a Pakistani flag with pro-freedom slogans written on it. Anti-India clashes erupt in Kashmir city after boy's killing 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Kashmiri protesters prepare to throw exploded tear gas shell back at Indian police during a protest after two Pakistani soldiers were killed in cross border firing in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday. Tensions Rise Between India and Pakistan 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The man reportedly was hit by a tear gas shell in his chest during the clashes in Srinagar, the region’s main city, and died at a hospital. World Digest: Aug. 21, 2016 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Kashmiri Muslim protesters throw rocks and exploded tear gas shell at Indian paramilitary soldiers in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. AP EXPLAINS: Why Kashmir has been torn by decadeslong strife 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z “At this point, we began to fire tear gas shells to control the crowd,” Mr. Shrestha said. One Dead as Protesters and Police Clash in Nepal 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Many theorists believe that the gas giants began with rocky cores with masses equal to about 10 Earths, giving them enough gravity to gobble up their gas shells. How Jupiter and Saturn were born from pebbles 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Gen Hoffman watched as 18,000 gas shells rained down on the Russian lines, each one filled with the chemical xylyl bromide, an early form of tear gas. How deadly was the poison gas of WW1? 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Local TV pictures showed police throwing tear gas shells, and protesters throwing rocks back at them, some wielding sticks and slingshots. Anti-PM clashes continue in Pakistan 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z A nerve gas shell, for instance, typically features two compartments which break open from the force of the shell’s firing; the shell’s rotation then mixes the ingredients into a sinister cocktail. The Real Syria Nightmare: Chemical Weapons in Al-Qaeda's Hands 2013-05-07T11:05:22Z Police used tear gas shells and fired in the air to control the fighting, reports said. Faizabad tension after violence 2012-10-26T04:48:11Z Police fired in the air and used tear gas shells to disperse protestors who attacked offices of power supply companies and government vehicles in some parts of the country. Dot Earth Blog: The Power Gap Behind India's Mass Blackouts 2012-07-31T13:05:51Z "I started to go away several months ago after one day when they put some gas shells into the town," he said. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Large numbers of heavy guns also searched behind these defense systems for crossroads, ammunition dumps, railways, villages, and headquarters or units, while the Portuguese batteries were assailed with gas shells and flying steel. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z According to activists, protesters in Cairo managed to extinguish a fire started by an errant tear gas shell fired at them by the police. The Lede Blog: Activists Document Street Battles in Cairo 2012-02-03T20:47:46Z Angus says he thinks they put meters on the gas shells. No title 2011-09-30T02:00:20.710Z Carter had read a good deal about the gas shells—the yellow and the blue and the green cross kind. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z Reuters witnesses saw tear gas shells lobbed repeatedly at groups of protesters in downtown Kuala Lumpur as the crowds chanted "Long Live the People" and "Reformasi, reformasi," the Malay word for reform. Over 1,400 arrested, tear gas fired in Malaysia protest 2011-07-09T16:07:08Z During the last hour of the bombardment they poured out gas shells, and continued to send concentrated gas about the British batteries and reserve trenches. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z They also pointed to video and photographs showing “Made in U.S.A.” markings on the tear gas shells fired at them by the Egyptian police. The Lede: Protesters Return to Cairo's Tahrir Square 2011-06-29T22:08:44Z "Some gas shells are going to be thrown over toward you and it's up to you when you see them coming to get those masks on mighty quick." Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z When some of his followers turned violent, tear gas shells were fired to disperse the crowd. Letter from India: In India, Seeking Revolution in a Democracy 2011-06-08T12:20:23Z It is a thoroughly unpleasant thing to hear gas shells coming over in quantity. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z At 2.30 a.m. on April 25 the attack began with a heavy bombardment, in which the proportion of gas shells was far greater than previously. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z When the enemy used gas shells to prevent the work, the soldier reapers went on with their task in gas masks. The King's Pilgrimage 2011-05-11T02:00:18.833Z Crouching low and on the alert, the men waited until a gas shell with a hiss and a scream came hurtling in their direction and broke a hundred feet in front of the trench. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z A gas shell burst at the mouth of the dug-out, and the wounded man was in peril of being suffocated. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z With the latter, after a little practice, it was perfectly simple to tell a gas shell from a H. E. shell, as it made a sound like a dud. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z The Germans began the attack on the morning of April 9, after an intense bombardment with gas shells, and under cover of a dense fog reached the first machine-guns. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z “One time me and my little brother dug up a mustard gas shell.” An Ex-C.I.A. Officer, State Secrets, and a Family Sickened at a Covert Facility 2011-02-11T02:25:35Z In June, after a 17-year-old student was fatally struck by a tear gas shell, more than 70 enraged civilians were killed by police firings. Is Iranian TV to Blame for Deadly Protests in Kashmir? 2010-09-19T16:35:00Z Police used batons and fired tear gas shells to break up a demonstration by students at Osmania university on Monday morning. 2010-02-15T09:51:00Z American guns, big and little, hurled torrents of high explosive and gas shells on the village with a deadly accuracy of aim. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The next day the attack was renewed in close formation, under the protection of an intense bombardment of gas shells, but the British, now provided with masks, stood firm. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z March 2, the woods in the vicinity were deluged with gas shells. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division Bombs, armor-piercing shells, gas shells of poisonous and corrosive fluids followed each other in close succession. Triplanetary One theory is that the green bursts are for ranging purposes only, another that they contain a special brand of H.E., and a third declares them to be gas shells. Cavalry of the Clouds The assault was preceded by a heavy bombardment in which gas shells were freely used, but the British artillery and machine-gun fire was so intense that the attackers were driven back in disorder. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. On the first day of the attack alone, twelve thousand explosive, incendiary and poison gas shells were hurled in amongst the hospitals in Soissons. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" A high wind swept from the woods where the enemy had been dropping gas shells during the day. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division I could see now why he was so anxious to crump it, for lying all around me in their carriers, were hundreds of gas shells. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. Mingled with the many black bursts were a few green ones, probably gas shells, for Archie had begun to experiment with the gas habit. Cavalry of the Clouds Contingents gradually progressed toward the stage closely approximating real warfare by undergoing the ordeal of "gassing" in order to be equal to the quick adjustment of masks when gas shells were fired in action. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Enemy gun positions far behind the lines are being plastered with high explosives and anesthetised with gas shells. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" In the silence that succeeded the sound of the falling drops, could be heard the venomous pop and spit of gas shells bursting in the woods. Battery E in France 149th Field Artillery, Rainbow (42nd) Division Far behind, the Yank gun-crews edged nervously up to their mighty charges, and fingered anxiously the stubby gas shells which soon would be flung through the dripping night. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 On Costabella Massif, after a violent bombardment with gas shells, the Austrians repeatedly attacked advanced Italian positions. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources Ypres now came under heavy fire of the German guns; high explosives and gas shells rained down upon the ruins of the city for the first time in some months. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. We discussed the effect of counter battery fire, the effect on gun crews of asphyxiating gas, either that carried on the wind from the enemy trenches or that sent over in gas shells. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" They succeeded in capturing the first French line, where many soldiers had fallen half asphyxiated by the gas shells, or were buried under the d�bris. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Again the Austrians showered gas shells on the Serbians; then, toward dusk, came on again, but the Serbians once more broke through the Austrian ranks and captured many prisoners. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Some gas shells had been discharged that day, and the air in places was quite heavy with the odour of them—not unpleasant to smell, but most mephitic, and apt to make your eyes water. War Letters of a Public-School Boy The gas merely infuriated the troops, and when the Germans heavily attacked the American positions with shell fire, gas shells were hurled at the enemy from American batteries. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. One green rocket was the signal that the Germans were sending over gas shells. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" The number of gas shells indicates that his supply in this direction is unlimited, for this type comes over regularly day and night. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry But the gas shells were followed by a few high explosives. In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France Our batteries were not firing, but the colonel had already asked the battery commanders whether any shells, particularly gas shells, had come their way. Pushed and the Return Push The batteries firing the gas shells were located and the American gunners retaliated with doses of gas twice as large as the American positions received. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Many gas shells were used, mainly on road junctions and assembly points in the rear. The War Service of the 1/4 Royal Berkshire Regiment (T. F.) Fritz sent over gas shells night and day, hampering rationing parties, and enforcing prolonged agony inside the hot respirators. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry Only a few days before several hundred American boys were gassed in this same woods, and our gas guard kept a close watch for gas shells. In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France The swish and plop of gas shells in the valley towards which we were descending made me pause. Pushed and the Return Push These missiles, thrown without any detonation, were a variant on the avalanche of "mustard" gas shells the Germans periodically showered. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Bombs, and armor-piercing shells, gas shells, and shells of poisonous and corrosive fluids followed each other in close succession. Triplanetary When gas shells land they do not make much noise, having a very small bursting charge; merely sufficient to break the case which contains the gas in liquid form. The Emma Gees The Germans had during the night thrown a lot of chlorine gas shells into this woods, so we donned our masks. In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France Our night was disturbed by the swish-plop of gas shells, but none came near enough seriously to disquiet us. Pushed and the Return Push The Germans had been concentrating their heaviest guns in this area to replace those that had been captured by General Byng, and were using gas shells on a lavish scale. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. In addition to high explosive he now began to send over for the first time "lachrymatory" gas shells, having a sweet smell and doing little harm except to make our eyes water. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion For some hours before the Battalion moved off to take up its position, the Huns shelled the area with gas shells. The 23rd (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (First Sportsman's) A Record of its Services in the Great War, 1914-1919 On our way he first dropped a number of gas shells around us. In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France Yes, sir, ... a gas shell came into the mess. Pushed and the Return Push They drove the Germans out in the face of heavy artillery fire, including gas shells, but several times they were balked by machine guns operated by Germans from house roofs. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. A Company had a particularly unpleasant relief, as the enemy chose that time to send over a number of gas shells and trench mortars, most of which fell amongst that Company, causing them several casualties. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion Here we had a good example of the effect of one gas shell. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 At the same time an attempt was made to neutralise the fire of the British batteries on the Ancre by gas shells. The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) Record of War Service, 1914-1918 Ripening blackberries even now loaded the bramble bushes, but the foul noxiousness of gas shells had made them uneatable. Pushed and the Return Push The wood was raked with more than 5,000 high explosive and gas shells. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Owing to the continuance of the shelling, Battalion Headquarters moved to Hens Post near Windy Corner, but again were not left alone, as the enemy put over some eight-inch and gas shells in the vicinity. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion Just as we were about to "Stand To" in the evening, a barrage of gas shell and high explosive came down on the whole line. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 On another occasion, I was coming out near Feuchy along the railway triangle when the Germans dropped some gas shells in the cutting. The Great War As I Saw It If only he'd stop his beastly gas shells it wouldn't be so bad. Pushed and the Return Push They vented their wrath the next morning by sending thousands of high explosive and noxious gas shells into the American lines. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. When a gas shell explodes there are two kinds of men: Quick men and Dead men. The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training Before, however, these Headquarters were reached, a miscellaneous assortment of gas shells landed in the neighbourhood of the trench, and the gas-masks were donned. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 However, a mustard gas shell "got him" one day. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights The wail through the air and the soft "plop" of the gas shells seemed attuned to the dirge-like soughing of the wind. Pushed and the Return Push In the afternoon of the 17th the first great attack was made, a fierce and determined onslaught accompanied by a storm of flaming projectiles and gas shells. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Poison gas shells rained blindness and death upon the retreating Italians and upon the heroic rear-guards. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War At night he sent over a few gas shells, but never in great numbers, and the damage done was trifling. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 In an attempt to put the American batteries out of action the Germans used an unusually large number of gas shells, but the American artillery replied vigorously, hurling hundreds of shells across the Teuton lines. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights We hadn't gone more than a couple of hundred yards when gas shells began to come. Into the Jaws of Death The French regiment holding the position in a spirited counterattack drove the Germans back, and regained every inch of ground, though bombarded by thousands of gas shells which filled the air with poisonous fumes. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. This is spread in gas shells, as are all the modern gases. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Hillson met a gas shell in the entrance passage of Battalion Headquarters, and had an extraordinarily jaundiced appearance for days, but otherwise was neither physically nor mentally upset. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 At dawn on April 5th the Hun commenced to send over thousands of gas shells in the direction of Essarts. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 We had just passed safely through the barrage when gas shells came over and we had to put masks on the wounded as well as on ourselves. Into the Jaws of Death The Germans began their great offensive by an intense bombardment of both high explosives and gas shells, while a powerful infantry attack was launched on a front extending from Croisilles to La F�re. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The Germans abandoned the cumbersome gas-distributing system after the invention of the gas shell. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War The British who by this time were settled in the offensive joked about the deluge of gas shells with a gallant, amazing humor. My Second Year of the War At times, especially in the evening, it seemed to afford him amusement to dust our lines indiscriminately with gas shells. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 There must have been fierce fire upon Pozières, too, for the Germans were replying to it, hailing the roads with shrapnel and trying to fill the hollows with gas shell. Letters from France The German First Guards Reserve Regiment lost twenty men when a gas shell exploded in the cellar where they lay asleep. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. It is an old, deserted German pit for deadly gas shells, which even now are lying about uncomfortably near, in heaps still unexploded. With Our Soldiers in France Was it because of the success of the first gas attack at Ypres that they now placed such reliance in gas shells? My Second Year of the War Inside of twenty minutes Fritzie decided that the pastime of shelling Bully-Grenay with gas shells was not as funny as it was cracked up to be; he broke off short and quick. S.O.S. Stand to! It was preceded by a heavy bombardment of Ypres, after which some 25,000 gas shells were put over, lasting from 10 p.m. to 4 p.m. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley German prisoners captured around Lens spoke of the awful havoc wrought by the British gas cylinders and gas shells. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The next man was taken with vomiting five hours after the gas shells exploded. With Our Soldiers in France Gun pits, dug-outs and the inevitable grassy bank provided all we wanted, and when, an hour later, some few gas shells fell in the valley, we were all snugly under cover. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. But if it is a poison gas shell each molecule as it is released goes off straight into the air with a speed twice that of the cannon ball and carries death with it. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries The gas shells were bursting outside the windows; but I thought it safe to take off my helmet after a few minutes; my eyes watered a good deal, that was all. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley While they were in the vacated German lines, enemy artillery began a vigorous counterbarrage, but it was quickly silenced by gas shells hurled by American heavy and light guns. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Deserted in wild confusion, half buried in the churned mud, on every hand are heaps of unused ammunition, bombs, gas shells, and infernal machines wrecked or hurriedly left in the enemy's flight. With Our Soldiers in France In the evening, in spite of a slight West wind, the enemy poured blue cross gas shells into Loos, and much of the gas again drifted back across the lines. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. The enemy drenched the area with the old lachrymatory gas shells, as well as a new gas he had lately introduced known as "Yellow Cross" or "Mustard" gas. The Story of the "9th King's" in France Just as I was doing so, gas shells began to burst once more, but we did not smell much; the wind could not have been very favourable to the enemy. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley As before a violent bombardment, accompanied by gas shells, signalized the attack. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The enemy flooded the whole area to a depth of about 3,000 yards with high explosive, shrapnel, and gas shells. The Story of the 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry France, April 1915-November 1918 To add to our discomfort the enemy's artillery was again active and gas shells were fired wherever movement was seen. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. Two hours before zero it became known that the artillery was firing gas shells on the enemy batteries, so that at zero the enemy would not be able to work their guns. The Story of the "9th King's" in France Then, to crown all, gas shells began to be mixed with the others. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley It was reported that there was a large quantity of gas shells in the dump, and as soon as the explosions began the Americans immediately made themselves scarce with great rapidity. More Toasts The remaining Companies got the full effect of the barrage, which included gas shells, and lost direction towards the left. The Story of the 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry France, April 1915-November 1918 The enemy's artillery had certainly become more active during our two months' absence, and he was now using far more gas shells than before. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. The drone of the gas shells passing overhead, and the knowledge of this device on the part of the British artillery, was very reassuring to the waiting troops. The Story of the "9th King's" in France The dust raised by the explosions enveloped me; and, to crown all, gas shells came over. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley For using gas shells, the best condition is calm, or a wind of low velocity. Military Instructors Manual The mist had favoured the enemy, and his bombardment had been terrific, especially the gas shells. Mr. Standfast The journey back was filled with perils from gas shells, especially around Dead Man's Curve, but they escaped unhurt. The War Romance of the Salvation Army Large gas shells were creating a cloud near by, and a rumour came that the Germans had broken through at the Birdcage. The Story of the "9th King's" in France On the other hand they have no big guns, no aeroplanes, no gas shells, no liquid fire, nor indeed, any of the more refined instruments of destruction. The Bullitt Mission to Russia Box respirators or helmets should continue to be worn throughout the area bombarded with poison gas shells until the order is given by the local unit Commander for their removal. Military Instructors Manual He gave us a good drenching with gas shells which didn't do much harm, and then messed up our forward zone with his trench mortars. Mr. Standfast The Teuton attack began on the morning of October 24, after an intensive artillery fire in which specially constructed gas shells were thrown at various places. America's War for Humanity A gas shell made a direct hit on one of our smaller dug-outs. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement Well, now our gas shells are a bit too strong for him, and so are our flame shells. Towards the Goal In the case of gas shell bombardments the times cannot be definitely stated, as they depend on the nature of the gas used and the severity of the bombardment. Military Instructors Manual And then there is the gas shell, who goes over gurgling gluttonously, probably in big herds, putting down a barrage. Tales of War They showed us a shell by the cave—a gas shell that had come over during the morning and had hit on the oblique and had not exploded. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me Orders came in from Brigade for an elaborate counter-battery shoot with gas shell, in two parts, one between 11 p.m. and midnight, the other between 2 and 3 a.m. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement He explains how the decision to use Green Cross on a large scale coincided with certain modifications in the design of the German gas shell, which made its large-scale manufacture much simpler and more rapid. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Men in the open air are unlikely to be seriously affected by poison gas shells, provided they put on respirators or helmets on first experiencing the gas. Military Instructors Manual Green Cross or lethal filling was another type of German gas shell. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war From the time of the first use of mustard gas until the terrific gas shell attack of March, 1918, the Germans persistently used their new types against us with considerable effect. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war We had never fired gas shell from six-inch howitzers before, though we had been warned that we should soon be required to do so. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement July, 1918, the Regimental Gas Officer stated in a lecture that, as the Allies had used a new gas, the Germans were going to employ a "White Cross" gas shell. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Owing to the deadly nature of poison gas shells, however, the precautions given in paragraph 60 above, must be taken for all gas shells. Military Instructors Manual The ease of production of this substance may account for its use in large quantities by the Germans, in order to increase their gas shell programme. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war French and American Characteristics.—Their early concentration on gas shell shows that this symmetrical organisation was due not only to the above characteristic but also to vision in war development. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war We had no gas shell in the Battery, but we were informed by Brigade that a sufficient quantity would arrive by the time the shoot was to begin. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement We may refer to the use of smoke, of gas shell for neutralisation, or of cloud gas as preparation for a local infantry advance. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war The efficiency of artillery gas shell or artillery smoke or high explosive shell is only one-fifth that of the projector. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war The very efficient collaboration of the British Central Laboratory in France for the examination of new gas shell with the French organisation centred in Paris provides numerous examples of the functioning of this safeguard. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war With the development of gas shell, the chemical advisers included this subject in their province. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Some of the gas shell which had been intended for the first part of the bombardment, but had arrived about four hours too late, was still being unloaded from lorries on the road outside. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement The summer of 1917 witnessed a great increase in gas shell activity. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war It was on this occasion while watching the bursting gas shells from the outskirts of the mining village of Philosophe that Major-General Wing was killed outright by a high explosive shell. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war The discharge was followed immediately by a bombardment with H.E. shrapnel and gas shell, and a raid was attempted south of Givenchy. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Dyes in Gas Shell.—Another interesting German development of this period was the use of certain dyes or stains in gas shell. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war We fired high explosive by day and chiefly gas shell at night. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement The point which must be realised is that gas, and in particular gas shell, fulfilled a special purpose in warfare, from which it was much more suitable than explosives. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war May a long period elapsed during which the Germans confined their war chemical activities on the front to the use of gas shell. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Many of those on the front in 1916 will remember the surprise gas shell attack of December of that year, on the Baudimont gate at Arras. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Fourthly, we note the somewhat tardy development of the British use of gas shell. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war We fired gas shells continuously for many hours, switching from one target to another, until a strong wind got up, rendering gas shelling comparatively ineffective. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement The Germans had prepared a huge infantry attack, and used a new type of gas shell on this occasion. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war In addition to these huge gas shell figures we must remember the chemical operations from projectors and as cloud gas. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war The British was of the same order, but German production was at least more than twice as high, showing what great use they made of gas shell. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war These gas shells certainly did not achieve the results which the Germans expected, although they were not without effect. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war The Austrians shelled a good deal this evening, and put a lot of gas shell into Merna. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement The appearance of the new substances represented definite German progress and had definite military results, but they lost decisive value owing to the relative inefficiency of German gas shell tactics. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war The enemy has combined in this new process the advantages of gas clouds and gas shells. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war This gas shell expert was not necessarily an imported specialist, but was usually a specially trained officer chosen from the staff in question. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Falkenhayn's orders for the use of gas shell, mentioned above, although they represent by no means the best final practice, were definite evidence that gas had come to stay with the Germans. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war In the early morning we were bombarded with gas shell and had to wear respirators from a quarter to three till four o'clock. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement Schwarte's book tells us that, "After the introduction of the Green Cross shell in the summer of 1916, at Verdun over 100,000 gas shell were used to a single bombardment." The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war He refers to the use of gas shell, and says: "This invisible and perilous spectre of the air threatens and lies in wait on all roads leading to the front." The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war When German military opinion tended towards the development of gas shell, a variety of substances came quickly to hand, not only from German research sources, but in quantity from the dye factories. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war The Germans began to reap the benefit of their gas shell policy. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war A message came in that the enemy would probably shell Batteries for four hours with gas shell, starting with irritant gas and going on to poison. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement The German gunner had no need to know the content of his gas shell so long as he could identify the cross. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war These figures are significant, for they show how much importance the German Army attached to gas shell. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war In December, 1917, the German Army was instructed anew regarding the use of the new gas shell types for different military purposes, laying great stress on the use of non-persistent gas for the attack. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war From the 1st of July, 1915, to the latter date more than seventeen million gas shell were completed by the French. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Gas Shell.—A word is necessary to define the use of gas shell. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Coming back we met another terrific gas shell attack on Nieuport. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war In the first place, the vast employment of gas shell led the Germans to create special gas experts on the Divisional artillery staffs. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war This was a very important move, for it gave the artillery a paternal interest in gas shell. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war Fortunately for us, the gas shells destined for this purpose were not relatively so efficient as the German persistent types, which were devoted to the more remote preparation for attack and to defensive purposes. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war In this period we find the first reference to long-range gas shell and aircraft gas bomb, and, curiously enough, a certain amount of propaganda with regard to a blinding chemical, which partially described mustard gas. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war On previous nights they had been fired at with gas shell in the same way, but found it safe to remove Box Respirators after a couple of hours. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war |
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