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GCSE History · key term
A protective covering worn over the face to filter dangerous gases from the air being breathed.
Used by Edexcel
Paper 1
Revise: London's Strategic Context and Preparations for WarMoving vulnerable people away could reduce the number exposed to attacks; shelters could provide protection for those who remained; gas masks were a precaution against chemical attack.
Link each preparation to the danger it addressed: evacuation moved people away from likely targets; shelters reduced exposure to bombing; gas masks were intended to protect against poison gas.
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