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Poison Gas

Germany began using poison gas that blinded and


choked its victims, by causing burns and blisters.
Poison gas was one of the most hazardous tools of
the war. Even though poison gas could be fatal, it
was not always a weapon available. This
Zeppelins revolutionized warfare during this time because it
killed a significant more number of people. This
tool also make it easier for soldiers fighting each
Before zeppelins were created,
other to kill them. Germany specifically was the
both sides of the war used
first to use it. Britain was the first to use the poison
aircraft. In 1915, Germany
has during this time.
used these, which were large
gas-filled balloons. They used
these to bomb the English
coast. Also, pilots known as
flying aces battled in the
skies. This was useful because
they could drop bombs or gas
on a group of people of specific
area. Germany were the first
people to use this tool.

U-Boats
MODERN
WARFARE

These did tremendous


damage to the Allied side
by sinking merchant ships.
These merchant ships
carried vital supplies to BY: OLIVIA
Britain. These DELLEMONACHE
revolutionized because the
supplies did not get to
Britain and now the people
in Britain dont have the
supplies they need.
Germany were the first in
use this tool.

Airplane
Convoys Automatic
The airplanes of that time could either be a one or
Machine Guns two seated propeller plane. This plane also
The Allies organized convoys, or This machine gun mounted a gun that fired a contains a machine gun on board. Later, flying
groups of merchant ships protected aces engaged in individual combat, though such
rapid, continuous stream of bullets made it
by warships. Germanys policy of dogfights had little effect on the war. This
possible for a few gunners to mow down
unrestricted submarine warfare revolutionized the war because it protected the
would eventually help bring the waves of soldiers. This revolutionized the war people in the planes because they had a machine
United States into war. This because it created a stalemate by making it gun with them. However, it did not have much of
revolutionized this war because the difficult to advance across no mans land. an effect on the war. Italy was the first country to
convoys were protected and not Germany were the first to use the Automatic use this airplane.
about to be injured or killed. The Machine Gun.
Allies were the first people to use Ellis, Elisabeth. World History. Connections to
this tool during this time. Today.

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