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The first chlorine gas attack of World War One

In 1915, a strange green cloud drifted across the battlefield — and the world witnessed a new kind of horror. Chlorine gas ...
The mud of the Somme Valley was still on Ewart Tempest’s boots when he marched into Vignacourt, a French village some fifteen miles behind the British front line. It was April 5, 1916. Tempest, a fair ...