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Historic Reviews and Timeline 1915

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31 January   The Germans used tear gas howitzer shells against the Russians at Bolimov.
March   The Germans used improved tear gas at Nieuport against the French. 
22 April  

The Germans used chlorine from canisters at the Second Battle of Ypres. Decimating 2 divisions of French and Algerian Colonial troops.

6 August   The Germans use phosgene against the Russians defending the fortress at Osiewiec
24 September   The British used chlorine from cylinders at the Battle of Loos
19 December   The first combined chlorine–phosgene attack by Germany, against British troops at Wieltje near Ypres
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