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German soldiers wearing four different types of gas masks that were used in the early years of World War 1; ca. 1916.
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This entry was posted on September 27, 2014 by Miep. It was filed under European History, European Warfare 1789-1918, History, Human History, Images of History, Life under siege, Military Aviation, Modern Warfare, Photography, Pursuit of Happiness, Trench Warfare, Weird, World War One and was tagged with black and white photography, Europe, German, Germany, historic, Historical, History, human history, Military, Military history, Photo, Photography, War, Warfare, Weird, World War One, WW1, WWI.
![German soldiers wearing four different types of gas masks that were used in the early years of World War 1, c. 1916. [1656x1190]](https://miepvonsydow.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/german-soldiers-wearing-four-different-types-of-gas-masks-that-were-used-in-the-early-years-of-world-war-1-c-1916-1656x1190.jpg)
They look amazing, but they must have been horribly bulky or, otherwise, pointless.
September 27, 2014 at 11:29 pm