Which battle in 1915 marked the first large-scale use of poison gas by Germany?
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Correct answer: Second Battle of Ypres
The Second Battle of Ypres in 1915 saw Germany’s first large-scale use of chlorine gas. This marked a significant escalation in chemical warfare.
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