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'''Mustard gas''' was an offensive weapon used on [[Earth]] in at least [[World War I]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mark of the Rani (novelisation)|The Mark of the Rani]]'') It was produced from [[potassium sulfide]], [[chloroethanol]] and [[phosphorus trichloride]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Great War (audio story)|The Great War]]'')
'''Mustard gas''', also known as '''dichlorodiethyl sulphide''', was an offensive weapon used on [[Earth]] in at least [[World War I]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mark of the Rani (novelisation)|The Mark of the Rani]]'') It was produced from [[potassium sulfide]], [[chloroethanol]] and [[phosphorus trichloride]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Great War (audio story)|The Great War]]'')


[[Colonel]] [[Schott (Illegal Alien)|Schott]], a veteran of that war, recalled the [[British]] use of the gas against the [[German]]s at [[Ypres]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Illegal Alien (novel)|Illegal Alien]]'') The gas was also used in an attack at [[Verdun]], [[Blindness|blinding]] [[Captain]] [[Parkinson (Remembrance of the Daleks)|Parkinson]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') The [[Eighth Doctor]] breathed in mustard gas in No Man's Land. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Great War (audio story)|The Great War]]'')
[[Colonel]] [[Schott (Illegal Alien)|Schott]], a veteran of that war, recalled the [[British]] use of the gas against the [[German]]s at [[Ypres]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Illegal Alien (novel)|Illegal Alien]]'') The gas was also used in an attack at [[Verdun]], [[Blindness|blinding]] [[Captain]] [[Parkinson (Remembrance of the Daleks)|Parkinson]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (novelisation)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'') The [[Eighth Doctor]] breathed in mustard gas in No Man's Land. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Great War (audio story)|The Great War]]'')

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Mustard gas

Mustard gas, also known as dichlorodiethyl sulphide, was an offensive weapon used on Earth in at least World War I. (PROSE: The Mark of the Rani) It was produced from potassium sulfide, chloroethanol and phosphorus trichloride. (AUDIO: The Great War)

Colonel Schott, a veteran of that war, recalled the British use of the gas against the Germans at Ypres. (PROSE: Illegal Alien) The gas was also used in an attack at Verdun, blinding Captain Parkinson. (PROSE: Remembrance of the Daleks) The Eighth Doctor breathed in mustard gas in No Man's Land. (AUDIO: The Great War)

The Rani employed it as a defensive mechanism against those who meant to break into her TARDIS. (TV: The Mark of the Rani)

The Eighth Doctor's companion Molly O'Sullivan, a VAT from World War I, compared the breath of forever to mustard gas. (AUDIO: Time's Horizon)