Ancient Chemical Warfare Discovered
When you purchase through links on our web site , we may earn an affiliate commission . Here ’s how it works . A fierce battle between papistical defenders and invading Persians took place at Dura , a fort city on the Euphrates River in what is now Syria . That was around a.d . 256 , nearly seventeen centuries before the 1925 Geneva Protocol criminalize the utilisation of poison or stifle gas in war ....