These Were the Deadliest Weapons Invented for WW1

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  • War is always about who has the bigger guns, and in today's epic new video we're going to look at the deadliest advancements in firearms that came out of World War I!
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  • @dailynoteguy
    @dailynoteguy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +100

    Infographics teaches me more than my history class 😭

    • @Olkv3D
      @Olkv3D 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      You're in the wrong history class.

    • @dailynoteguy
      @dailynoteguy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@Olkv3D bro ong 😭

    • @Olkv3D
      @Olkv3D 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@dailynoteguy what's "ong" ?

    • @dailynoteguy
      @dailynoteguy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@Olkv3D on god (no offense to god)

    • @Olkv3D
      @Olkv3D 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@dailynoteguy So what's " bro on god" mean?

  • @LEFT4BASS
    @LEFT4BASS 2 ปีที่แล้ว +39

    I’m surprised that poison gas only accounted for 90,000 deaths in a war that had millions. I always thought there were more.

    • @vttir6181
      @vttir6181 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      the chemicals that were used are not that lethal despite hollywood movies. sulfur mustard is primarily just blistering, burning, and mutagenic(mutation). i’m pretty sure it takes around a few grams for it to actually be lethal

    • @jamiefagerstrom
      @jamiefagerstrom 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Osoviec fortress had to do with some of The deaths

  • @chrisburns143
    @chrisburns143 2 ปีที่แล้ว +57

    A few years back I ran across an artillery Luger from 1917 with a snail drum. Kinda nice to have 32 rounds when the enemy has 5-8.

  • @ives3572
    @ives3572 2 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    "War does not determine who is right, only who is left." - Bertrand Russell

  • @tomd6704
    @tomd6704 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Ooh, it is human suffering but made into cute consumable toons.
    Thanks infographics

  • @luxuryhub1323
    @luxuryhub1323 2 ปีที่แล้ว +28

    just Imagine producing a weapon, only for it to be so deadly, that it's regarded as being too deadly for use in battle.

    • @oliverwells8011
      @oliverwells8011 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Some of those poison gasses were "accidentally" invented.. they were trying to make stronger pesticides for crops and when the guy who created one of the gasses saw how deadly it was notified the army of its potential and we all know the rest of the story

    • @JonayPS
      @JonayPS 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Imagine banning poison gas but not nuclear weapons...

    • @fungle.
      @fungle. 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@JonayPS nukes are banned but if you have nukes it doesn't really matter... what're you gonna do argue with someone that has a nuke?

    • @GCotugno999
      @GCotugno999 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@JonayPSare you slow? It's banned to use them not have them

  • @toddwebb7521
    @toddwebb7521 2 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    The WWI era Maxim is still being used in Ukraine today over a century later

    • @justaperson1619
      @justaperson1619 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yeah, I guess the Ukrainian army is running low on weapons

    • @jamiefagerstrom
      @jamiefagerstrom 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I did not know this thank you

    • @Bearstat
      @Bearstat 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@jamiefagerstrom ye the fact it was made in like 1890s and is still used today is crazy. God bless American gun makers 😂

    • @Bearstat
      @Bearstat 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      ye the fact it was made in like 1890s and is still used today is crazy. God bless American gun makers 😂

    • @jaredjosephsongheng372
      @jaredjosephsongheng372 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Another insanely old gun that is still being used today would be the Colt M1911

  • @MARTINSMARVEL
    @MARTINSMARVEL 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Just listening to all these damages and equipment was lost during this wars we had in the past only makes us imagine how we could have been if no of this were lost and destroyed

  • @iowa_lot_to_travel9471
    @iowa_lot_to_travel9471 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    How about the fact that ww1 was basically one large family feud. Since the British had a cousin in the Nickolas Romanov. And both were related the Kaiser

  • @RKJ-c7k
    @RKJ-c7k 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    “World war 1 weapons that terrified enemy soldiers.”
    Me: ez literally every weapon

    • @genericusername568
      @genericusername568 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I don't like the ez and and Me: . Other then that, nice comment!

  • @Olkv3D
    @Olkv3D 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    As a New Yorker, there's nothing I'm proud of.

    • @w.e.chasan385
      @w.e.chasan385 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      The Mets are doing great right now; there’s a single thing.

  • @texxstalker
    @texxstalker 2 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    How on earth you can make this many good content?😊 You guys should make a behind the scenes video sometime.... 👌👍🤘

  • @rexone4863
    @rexone4863 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    A German soldier just trying to make it to Christmas:
    A 17 y/o yankee that just enlisted with a boomstick: *hi*

    • @greg_mca
      @greg_mca ปีที่แล้ว

      *shotgun jams again*

  • @sh4d0werr0r4
    @sh4d0werr0r4 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    You want a real gas give the troops some taco bell and wait for a breeze 😂

  • @RDVW746
    @RDVW746 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Hope everyone has a good day/night

  • @The_Blazement
    @The_Blazement 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Mustard gas is so easy to make, that you can make it by accident if you just mix the wrong industrial cleaning chemicals, so think twice about messing with a janitor lol

  • @levibarns7576
    @levibarns7576 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Very intriguing

  • @brokenbridge6316
    @brokenbridge6316 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Nicely informative video

  • @daenforcerxd6466
    @daenforcerxd6466 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    My Grand grand father called Spas fought in the war i think he survived to one of these but his right hand fingers didnt

  • @Mmat2016
    @Mmat2016 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Ww1 was brutal man

  • @djm24able
    @djm24able 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I love this channel so so much 🥰

  • @appleapple7741
    @appleapple7741 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    He's the mastermind of history and more

  • @diss0ciated_
    @diss0ciated_ 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Congrats on 12 million

  • @TheProphetMonk
    @TheProphetMonk 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Can you please do one on what would happen if Germany won World War I?

  • @jamesclark7948
    @jamesclark7948 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    As an American, The Trench Gun makes me proud.

  • @LITTLE1994
    @LITTLE1994 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Outdated as they are now, nice to know vintage weapon history.

  • @JohnHausser
    @JohnHausser 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Make a video about Erwin Rommel’s treasure
    Cheers from San Diego California

    • @Olkv3D
      @Olkv3D 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Maybe, the real treasure is one we dig up that was buried by pirates.

  • @ives3572
    @ives3572 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    "Only the dead have seen the end of the war." - George Santayana

  • @sulaymenmagmyspruduction2688
    @sulaymenmagmyspruduction2688 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Make a video about ms estonia very intresting and
    controversal sinking like 900 people died

  • @nursestoyland
    @nursestoyland 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    M a s h i n e G e w h e r

  • @RowenJ420
    @RowenJ420 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    The USA only bought a few Maxium guns its offical machine gun was a Browning design and the French used the Hotchkiss machine gun instead of the Maxium gun

    • @iowa_lot_to_travel9471
      @iowa_lot_to_travel9471 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      5 German soldiers walked intona BAR
      It was a Browning experience. 😅

    • @Bearstat
      @Bearstat 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      America made the maxim

  • @twocvbloke
    @twocvbloke 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Rations, those things inflicted so much torture that they were utterly terrified of them... :P

  • @dadshaw8960
    @dadshaw8960 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Somehow, someone like me wants to actually travel back and fight in the trench warfare, world war 1 and world war 2 for some reason.

    • @PumpedSmartass
      @PumpedSmartass 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Are you still here? Or were you travel to Ukraine and save the day?

  • @generalblack5556
    @generalblack5556 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    War was more simpler and straightforward in ancient days.
    Plus it was more worthy to fight back then compared to now.

    • @wtbrainrot
      @wtbrainrot 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      In ww1 people literally died because Franz Ferdinand was shot by a serb, i think it was not really worthy to die because of that honestly.

    • @Olkv3D
      @Olkv3D 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      War.
      War never changes.

    • @generalblack5556
      @generalblack5556 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@wtbrainrot
      I meant more worthy back in ancient times compared to modern history and modern era.

    • @wtbrainrot
      @wtbrainrot 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@generalblack5556 Well then you may be right.

    • @jacobyjackson8393
      @jacobyjackson8393 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Id rather be shot than stabbed…

  • @TheDevilockedzombie
    @TheDevilockedzombie 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    So why do we hear more about mustard gas than phosgene gas if it was used more?

    • @johnmonkelennon3900
      @johnmonkelennon3900 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I think because it was the first to ever be used in a war

    • @greg_mca
      @greg_mca ปีที่แล้ว

      @@johnmonkelennon3900 mustard was the last major chemical weapon to be introduced in WWI, after (in reverse order) phosgene, cyanide, chlorine, and tear gas

  • @caustichonu
    @caustichonu 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    You really should put a plug in for your military history channel.

  • @RavenFilms
    @RavenFilms 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Was it just me, or were the first 2 mentioned the same gas? I think that first one was supposed to be mustard gas.

  • @chhunspl5640
    @chhunspl5640 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    during ww2 the 75mm field gun was used as a french anti-tank gun during the invasion of France, but after France fell to the germans, the Vichy French did use this field gun during ww2 including in Vichy french African colonies during ww2, but the french still used this gun as a saluting gun to this today.

  • @professionalfartinhaler308
    @professionalfartinhaler308 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Surprised the flamethrower wasn't on here.

  • @freddacarrot7333
    @freddacarrot7333 ปีที่แล้ว

    me who plays BF1: FILED GUN

  • @Kblog777
    @Kblog777 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Machine guns were first used in the American civil war.

  • @kevinsosa2906
    @kevinsosa2906 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    What about the flamethrower?

  • @Gamepainter
    @Gamepainter ปีที่แล้ว

    Fun video but it’s missing the air aspect, bombers, fighters and aircraft carriers were all invented ww1

  • @donna_k_kerns
    @donna_k_kerns 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    0:35 what about ketchup gas or mayo gas and don't forget ranch gas

  • @socramzetroc1535
    @socramzetroc1535 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    You forgot name the Mondragón rifle

  • @apex2000
    @apex2000 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    WW1 gets so little notation nowadays.

  • @evansphil
    @evansphil ปีที่แล้ว

    The thumbnail’s gun was invented in 1881 so it’s not quite JUST for the Great War

  • @snas_creature
    @snas_creature ปีที่แล้ว

    The real deadliest weapon for world war 1 is gen z humor

    • @youknow227
      @youknow227 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yeah my generation are complete cowards

  • @ronaldwhite1730
    @ronaldwhite1730 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank - You . ( 2022 / Aug / 27 )

  • @ccczk
    @ccczk ปีที่แล้ว

    Arma insana en la miniatura WASAAAAA 👻👻👻

  • @graphosxp
    @graphosxp 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    No no no that can't be right.
    No no.
    Mother.
    Mother where are you?
    Hurry mother hurry hurry hurry and wake me up. I'm having a nightmare mother where are you? Hurry mother. I'm down here. Here mother. Here in the darkness. Pick me up. Rockabye baby. Now I lay me down to sleep. Oh mother hurry because I can't wake up. Over here mother. When the wind blows the cradle will rock. Hold me up high high.
    Mother you've gone away and forgotten me. Here I am. I can't wake up mother. Wake me up. I can't move. Hold me. I'm scared. Oh mother mother sing to me and rub me and bathe me and comb my hair and wash out my ears and play with my toes and clap my hands together and blow my nose and kiss my eyes and mouth like I've seen you do with Elizabeth like you must have done with me. Then I'll wake up and I'll be with you and I'll never leave or be afraid or dream again.
    Oh no.
    I can't. I can't stand it. Scream. Move. Shake something. Make a noise any noise. I can't stand it. Oh no no no.
    Please I can't. Please no. Somebody come. Help me. I can't lie here forever like this until maybe years from now I die. I can't. Nobody can. It isn't possible.
    I can't breathe but I'm breathing. I'm so scared I can't think but I'm thinking. Oh please please no. No no. It isn't me. Help me. It can't be me. Not me. No no no.
    Oh please oh oh please. No no no please no. Please.
    Not me.
    "Johnny Got His Gun" by Dalton Trumbo

  • @iandocherty5278
    @iandocherty5278 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    What about the flechette?

  • @Xenogamer1871
    @Xenogamer1871 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I am so interested in wwi

  • @arkatoshhd8517
    @arkatoshhd8517 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Did they just gave the Browning to the german Kaiserreich?

  • @dilloncaerwynpeciller7672
    @dilloncaerwynpeciller7672 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    can we get a 300 day nuke thingy

  • @auro1986
    @auro1986 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    these were upgraded by you for the second world war

  • @iron4517
    @iron4517 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    sadness

  • @JonayPS
    @JonayPS 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    What about tanks and flamethrowers?

    • @Bearstat
      @Bearstat 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Tanks weren’t used all that much during ww1

    • @JonayPS
      @JonayPS 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Bearstat I know, but they were deadly and they were introduced in WWI.

  • @richardmoss5934
    @richardmoss5934 ปีที่แล้ว

    $:40 the presenter has just said that the 75 mm field gun would decimate German troops then goes on to say that 1 in 4 German losses came from this gun, so which was it?

  • @inmemoryoffrancoile9274
    @inmemoryoffrancoile9274 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    @ 8:35 Oh no! What happened to their mouths? I think we need to look into that, it looks like a symptom of some kind of chemical weapons attack or something, that's just horrendous! 😋

  • @aleksandarvil5718
    @aleksandarvil5718 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    @Infographic, Do *Armenian Genocide* Video NEXT PLZ 😉 !!!

  • @GamingGuys615
    @GamingGuys615 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    as an australian the periscope rifle makes me proud

  • @spideyman5171
    @spideyman5171 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Late night video gang

  • @samuelherkimer8253
    @samuelherkimer8253 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Why doesn’t Ukraine use mustard gas against Russia

    • @tedwarden1608
      @tedwarden1608 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Doh! Because the Russians have far more potent chemical weapons than mustard gas.

  • @dusty9618
    @dusty9618 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Still watching

  • @evansphil
    @evansphil ปีที่แล้ว

    But no offense

  • @LowYummy
    @LowYummy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    hello

  • @AncientRylanor69
    @AncientRylanor69 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    trj

  • @Iusethebritishflagforfun
    @Iusethebritishflagforfun 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    hi

  • @mi_piacce_bambini
    @mi_piacce_bambini 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Sao tome and pricipe

  • @RDVW746
    @RDVW746 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Hi

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    @melogansd 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Do you like songs daddy?

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    @zachetherington9114 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    it is 364 days bc of x mas

  • @noonetobetrifledwith
    @noonetobetrifledwith 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice title change

  • @donm5354
    @donm5354 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    42

  • @twainrocks4771
    @twainrocks4771 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    KSI wins two fights in one night.
    ARE YOU ENTERTAINED!!!!!
    Anyways great video. Keep it up Infographs.

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    @tuccix2601 21 วันที่ผ่านมา

    w

  • @petervare
    @petervare 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Cool

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    @Nickyjude2 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

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    @slavikgg5632 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Jeez im early

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    Here before 10 likes

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    @carriersmaster2317 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hello

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    💜🌹💜🌹💜🌹

    • @mr.wescottx7129
      @mr.wescottx7129 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      RIP to the civilians & soldiers. Of both sides.

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    👏👍

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    Yoooo I’m so early

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    @TRJDa 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

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    @-LuvlyFlo- 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    22nd comment

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    @Holihs2000 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    So early

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    First

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    @flamesnail 2 ปีที่แล้ว

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    @kellankirby 2 ปีที่แล้ว

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    @jay2x215 2 ปีที่แล้ว

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