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As Wikipedia notes, this wasn’t successful: “The Battle of Bolimów was the first attempt by the Germans at a large-scale use ofpoison gas; the eighteen thousand gas shells they fired proved unsuccessful when thexylyl bromide—a type of tear gas—was blown back at their own lines.The g...