Chemical Warfare during WWI
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Historical Context
Effective Method of War
Effects of Chemical Warfare
Higher Casualties
Change nature of war
New Chemical Weapons
Trench Warfare
Forces the globe to look at warfare
Geneva Protocol
BWC
UNSCR 1540
Conclusion
Research
Finally, chemical warfare was a turning point because it forced the globe to look at warfare.
There were many treaties and laws that were passed that banned use of chemical weapons. Here are a few examples:
Geneva Protocol
BWC
UNSCR 1540