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. |
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| 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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