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¿Creéis que guerras como la Primera Guerra Mundial pueden haber ayudado en la búsqueda de la cura contra cáncer? Para averiguarlo os voy a hablar del gas mostaza y el origen de la quimioterapia.
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Ahora vamos a viajar hasta la Primera Guerra Mundial, julio 1917, Ypres (Bélgica): los soldados detectan una extraña nube de gas en su posición. En las siguientes 24 horas les salen quemaduras, ampollas y algunos tosen sangre. Es el inicio de la guerra química.
Una de las características de la Primera Guerra Mundial es que por primera vez se usó a gran escala armas químicas que en forma de gas herían a las tropas enemigas. De allí lo popular que se volvieron esas máscaras que llevaban los soldados.
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(1) #VeteransDay 2018 on November 11th coincides with 100 years since the end of World War I.🇺🇸 Join me in honoring those who served.

This is my #PhotoThread #1; at the end of it I'll link to the series. #MAGA #PeaceThroughStrength #USA🦅

Boise, Idaho parade, 11/3/18:
(2) POTUS wanted a full national parade in DC to honor those who served and sacrificed from freedom in WWI, but instead he will take part in the French commemorations.

Boise knows how important that war was for freedom in the USA. No question about it.
(3) This photo got me interested in covering the #WWIcentenary events. A Doge lookalike in Boise, where the #VeteransDayParade was held a week early on November 3rd.
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