Innocence Slaughtered
Gas and the transformation of warfare and society
Jean Pascal Zanders (ed)
Publication: December 2015

Table of Contents
- Ahmet Üzümcü (Director-General Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons): Preface
- Jean Pascal Zanders: Introduction
Jean Pascal Zanders: The Road to The Hague
Olivier Lepick: Towards total war: Langemarck, 22 April 1915
Luc Vandeweyer: The Belgian Army and the gas attack on 22 April 1915
Dominiek Dendooven: 22 April 1915 – Eyewitness accounts of the first gas attack
Julian Putkowski: Toxic Shock: The British Army’s reaction to German poison gas during the Second Battle of Ypres
David Omissi: The Indian Army at the Second Battle of Ypres
Bert Heyvaert: Phosgene in the Ypres Salient: 19 December 1915
Gerard Oram: A War on Terror: Gas, British morale, and reporting the war in Wales
Wolfgang Wietzker: Gas Warfare in 1915 and the German Press
Peter van den Dungen: Civil Resistance to Chemical Warfare in the 1st World War
Leo van Bergen and Maartje Abbenhuis: Man-monkey, Monkey-man: Neutrality and the Discussions About the ‘Inhumanity’ of Poison Gas in the Netherlands and International Committee of the Red Cross
Jean Pascal Zanders: The Road to Geneva
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