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What did gas masks do?
Gas masks are used to protect people especially soldiers when gases are used in warfare or domestic disturbances. They were used in World War I to protect soldiers against mustard gas.
How long have people been wearing masks?
The use of masks goes back to the 1800s when inventors developed masks for the miners and soldiers. We still have our soldiers outfitted with gas masks.
How did soldiers use their gas masks?
they put it on like a Halloween mask and breathed normally.
Which countermeasures were taken to protect soldiers from the dangers of WW1?
Gas masks were developed to protect from the new gas warfare. Widespread use of trenches. Neither was terribly effective.
When were gas mask's introduced?
Gas masks were gradually developed in the 1800s and the exact year you need is in the link below.
What did gas masks do?
Gas masks are used to protect people especially soldiers when gases are used in warfare or domestic disturbances. They were used in World War I to protect soldiers against mustard gas.
How long have people been wearing masks?
The use of masks goes back to the 1800s when inventors developed masks for the miners and soldiers. We still have our soldiers outfitted with gas masks.
Why don't the leaders of squads using gas masks wear helmets?
Not all gas masks are compatible with helmets, so some soldiers forgo helmets to wear their masks.
What equipment did the soldiers at the front line need in world war 1?
A) Grenade B) Machine Gun C) Poison gas D) Gas masks E) mines
what impact did chemical warfare have in ww1?
it terrified soldiers and forced them to carry gas masks
How did soldiers use their gas masks?
they put it on like a Halloween mask and breathed normally.
How did soldiers protect themselves from chemical warfare?
The use of mustard gas in World War One was a terrible and inhumane weapon. Gas masks were the best protection soldiers had to avoid breathing in this gas.
Why does your chemical romance have people wear gas masks in their music videos?
First of all, the band is called MY Chemical Romance. Second, they wore the masks because it represented war. All the debris and smoke and stuff could get into the soldiers' masks so therefore there was gas masks.
Did the people have gas masks in World War 1?
Soldiers in the trenches got gas masks after the need became apparent. Chlorine gas was first used by the Germans on April 22, 1915. Mustard gas was used in 1917. 30,000 died from the gas and 50,000 troops were injured because of gas use. Gas masks did not work with mustard gas because that burns the skin.Here is a first hand account of gas warfare.http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/gas.htmhttp://chemicalweapons.cenmag.org/when-chemicals-became-weapons-of-war/
Are gas masks being developed?
Yes. A verity of GAs masks are being developed, depending on the mases from which the person wearing it is to be masked. These are used by soldiers and civilians in war zones, in factories and even to prevent effects of air pollution.
What action was taking by the world because of poison gas?
Soliders grew tense and nervous, just because of their fear of a gas raid. most soldiers carried gas masks after gas started to be used, but odouless and colourless gas was started to be used, and soldiers never knew what they were breathing in.
Did they use gas masks in WW1?
yes gas masks were used
