Box 1

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Archive of Vintage WWI and WWII Military Manuals on Gas and Chemical Warfare

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: EBL-0154
Abstract Collection of 11 government publications and manuals related to the use poisonous gases and chemicals in warfare that were published during and between the two world wars. with most of the publications being from the United Kingdom (including one published in India), two from the United States, and one from France. The publications describe both the use and the effects of gas and chemicals as well as precautions used protect against chemical attacks. Four manuals relate to the medical...
Dates: 1917-1943

Note Sur La Protection Contre Les Gaz Asphyxiants, 16 Mars 1917

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: 1917-1943

Poisonous Gases and Vapours and Their Physiological Effects. Report drawn up for the Physiology War Committee of the Royal Society, September, 1915

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: 1917-1943

Effect on Enemy of Our Gas Attacks: Third Report, for the period April-July 1917.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 03
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: 1917-1943

Defensive Measures Against Gas Attacks. , 1916

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: 1916

Gas Warfare, Part 1, German Methods of Offense, 1918

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 05
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: 1918

Edgewood Facts, ca. 1920

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 06
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: ca. 1920

Gas Warfare on the Indian Frontier, 1920

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 07
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: 1920

Manual of the Medical Aspects of Chemical Warfare, 1926.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 08
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: 1917-1943

Air Raid Precautions Handbook No.2 (3rd Edition), First Aid and Nursing for Gas Casualties. , 1938

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 09
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: 1938

Notes on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gas Gangrene: With a Suggested Scheme for the Bacteriological Investigation of War Wounds., 1940

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: 1940

Medical Manual of Chemical Warfare, 1943.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the usage of poisonous gasses and chemicals in 20th century warfare.

Dates: 1917-1943

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