How Germany Introduced Poisons in the War
A 1918 overview tracing the evolution of incendiaries and poison gas from ancient incendiaries to modern German chemical arms. It notes Germany's alleged early experiments, the use of chlorine, bromine, mustard gas, and phos phor compounds, the development of gas delivery devices, protective masks, gas chambers for training, and the Allied response with countermeasures and gas-weaponization of their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heold
Germany
No Man’s Land
Fritz
Ypres
France
Ermany
Engineer Corps
Methods to unite a nation behind the fighting lines
The State Department identifies a nationwide sedition network growing from alien communities and the need for pro American education. The Bureau of Education and a Committee of One Hundred promote immigrant education to teach English and American principles, with figures showing 33 040 000 foreign parentage and 100000 aliens barred from citizenship. New York is cited as a major German and Hebrew city.
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United States
Bureau of Education
Committee of One Hundred
New York
Plan for Americanization of Immigrants in War Effort
The United States Bureau of Education and the National Committee of One Hundred promote Americanization to unite behind a pro American program. English language instruction, night schools, factory classes, home teaching, and public speaking will spread patriotic education. About 50,000 soldiers may learn English through new reading lessons, with volunteers sought to teach one immigrant the language of America.
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Rome
Chicago
Pittsburg
United States Bureau of Education
National Committee of One Hundred
Committee of One Hundred
United States
Pennsylvania
Vocational Bureau
Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction
Bureau of Education
Bureau
New York City
States Relations Office
Department of Agriculture
The
Food Administration
America
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Club Women of America
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Douvsoy
LC - Gas
LIL
Hague
the International Syndicate
Constantinople
Vimikos
Heliopolis
Syria
Weissenburg
Sitio - Ore
State Department
H. Wheaton
United States Bureau
Momopioli
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