The answer can be traced back to the early uses of poison gas nearly a century ... by exposure to mustard agent in World War I." Reaction to those deaths and injuries was swift.

"Today we might not think of those injuries as being life threatening but in the First World War they would have been," she said. "If you fracture your thigh bone, minimum blood loss is about one ...

During World War I, four of baseball’s most accomplished, most celebrated Hall of Famers volunteered in The Great War, ...

but this was to change on 19 January 1915 with the first air attacks of World War One by the German Zeppelin. Historian and aerial specialist Ben Robinson has traced the attacks for Inside Out East.

This is Part 1 of a two-part investigation on mustard gas testing conducted by the U.S. military during World War II ... medical treatment for their injuries, because they couldn't tell doctors ...

He was one of 104 African American ... major contributions to medicine after the war. Take Wright, who lived until 1952: Despite a gas-inhalation injury that permanently affected his lungs ...

The World War One movies contain photographs and written archive material reproduced by courtesy of the Trustees of the Imperial War Museum, London, as well as photographs reproduced courtesy of ...