Green Cross (chemical warfare)
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Green Cross (chemical warfare)
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Green Cross (Grünkreuz) is a World War I chemical warfare pulmonary agent consisting of chloropicrin, phosgene and/or trichloromethyl chloroformate. Green Cross is also a generic World War I German marking for artillery shells with pulmonary agents. The tip of the projectile with the fuse end painted green and a green cross at the bottom of the cartridge. Other Green Cross mixtures were based on phosgene and/or diphosgene. The first use of Green Cross was on May 31 1915 in a German offensive in
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Cross_(chemical_warfare)
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2023-12-22T22:54:17Z
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