Russia has reportedly deployed a new, mysterious gas on the battlefield with the intent of quickly incapacitating large numbers of Ukrainian soldiers.

Planes were a very new invention, they were rare and fragile. But when World War One started they became weapons. Pilots could spy on enemy targets and the first bombs were dropped from the air.

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