But Dunthorne’s deeper purpose, as he trudges around Europe peering into holes and standing disconsolately outside old gas-mask factories ... before World War II, developed household chemicals ...

After World War II, with support from Albert Einstein ... s unsavory involvement in Nazi chemical weapons research and gas mask development. In the process, he raises familiar questions about ...

A child of World War II, she told many stories of living in blackouts, wearing gas masks, and running to school as war planes shot down at her. She fought to overcome a childhood illness that ...

In World War II, the 150,000 volunteers for Women’s Army Corps (WAC), who served in non-combat roles, carried regulation leather purses as part of their uniforms, which included faux pocket flaps.

In scenes repeated all over the country, children marched as a school to the train station wearing identity labels and carrying their gas-masks and a few personal possessions. For most it was the ...

Classification for indefinite or long periods of time has the potential to mask a lot of wrongdoing ... that it conducted experiments during World War II to test mustard gas and other chemical ...

Getting a portable generator is only a partial solution for a multiday shutoff, since most last only six to 18 hours on a single tank of gas ... blunder since World War II and Vietnam or not ...

Producing a big jolt of thrust—and dramatic flame—the afterburner is a simple design dating to World War II, when engineers ... hot but not burning exhaust gas is flowing out of the engine ...

The result was the disastrous peace treaty, which would later contribute to the start of World War II. Some historians have ... lesions from breathing poison gas. On October 16, 1918, a letter ...