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Haiti, Smedley Butler, and the Rise of American Empire

Deconstructed

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The History of Chemical Weapons in the First World War

Before world war one, the British used chlorine gas in china. This was 14 years before chemical weapons were first deployed on the battlefield. The connections there are notable because even the first time that chemical weapons are deployed in the first world war, it's against colonized troops.

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