The following brief report appeared in Tactical and Technical Trends, No. 9, Oct. 8, 1942. [DISCLAIMER: The following text is taken from the U.S. War Department publication Tactical and Technical Trends. As with all wartime intelligence information, data may be incomplete or inaccurate. No attempt has been made to update or correct the text. Any views or opinions expressed do not necessarily represent those of the website.]

GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE AGAINST LANDING OPERATIONS Landing operations present excellent opportunities for the use of toxic smokes (sternutators). Recent information received from abroad indicates that the Germans are manufacturing sternutators on a large scale and it is believed that they contemplate using them.

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