Excerpt from Notes on Gas as a Weapon in Modern Warfare: Compiled From the Latest Available Information; April, 1917
The use of gas, like many of the other weapons now in com mon use in the armies of Europe, such as the catapult, flame projector, trench knife, and sling, is an inheritance from the early ages, amplified, improved, and made more destructive by the aid of modern science.
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