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noun • battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery • battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient • battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others | ||||
| 27% | 11 | Italian town destroyed by a volcanic eruption | ||
noun • ancient city; now destroyed | ||||
| 24% | 4 | It destroyed the town of Mascali in 1928 | ||
noun • a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air • an inactive volcano in Sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in Europe (10,500 feet) | ||||
Town Destroyed During Ww I
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| New York Times13 Jan 2002 | Down 104 | |
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