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Day in the Life: Gas Warfare

Day in the Life: Gas Warfare

Living history program where volunteers discuss WWI gas warfare, with real gas masks to examine.

"Day in the Life: Gas Warfare" is an educational exhibit experience at the National WWI Museum that immerses visitors in the historical realities of World War I, specifically exploring the development and use of chemical weapons during the conflict. Families will encounter primary sources, artifacts, and multimedia presentations that convey the impact of this devastating warfare on soldiers and civilians. It's a sobering but important look at history designed to help visitors understand this pivotal period. Older children and teens with an interest in history will find it most engaging; younger children may find the subject matter heavy.
When
Sun, Sep 6
Time
10:00 AM
Cost
Ages
Ages 10โ€“18
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