GERMAN.
ANOTHER. DESTROYING AGENT
London, May 31
The Daily Mail says the Germans are using a new combination shell. Its simple manipulation enables it to l>e used a s shrapnel (scattering small or large fragments) or as a high explosive shell. The most remarkable effect can be given by its high penetrative power, and its exploding four seconds after penetration. The shell is thus able to pierce a barricade and explode within the trench. ■
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 2732, 1 June 1915, Page 3
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