gas-demonstration

Updated: May 2, 2025

By one of the sudden wind freaks so common in the story of the war, the gas-cloud was cleft in two by a swirling breeze, and it rolled dankly on, to right and left, leaving the central trenches clear. Now, an artillery barrage, accompanied or followed by a gas-demonstration, can mean but one thing: a general attack.

Albert Payson Terhune - Bruce