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Town Destroyed During Ww I Crossword Clue

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noun

• battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery

• battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient

• battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others

27%11 Italian town destroyed by a volcanic eruption
noun

• ancient city; now destroyed

24%4 It destroyed the town of Mascali in 1928
noun

• a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air

• an inactive volcano in Sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in Europe (10,500 feet)

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New York Times13 Jan 2002 Down 104
New York Times09 Jun 2000 Across 42
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