{"id":3078,"date":"2014-05-12T08:47:05","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T15:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=3078"},"modified":"2014-05-12T12:27:49","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T19:27:49","slug":"germans-first-use-flamethrowers-warfare-wwi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=3078","title":{"rendered":"Germans Were the First to Use Flamethrowers in Warfare in WWI"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3080\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3080\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/American-Troops-in-World-War-I-e1399859925919.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3080\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/American-Troops-in-World-War-I-e1399859925919-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"American Troops in World War I\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/American-Troops-in-World-War-I-e1399859925919-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/American-Troops-in-World-War-I-e1399859925919.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3080\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">American Troops in World War I<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Here are some interesting facts about World War I:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Germans were the first to use flamethrowers in WWI. Their flamethrowers could fire jets of flame as far as 130 feet.<\/li>\n<li>More than 65 million men from 30 countries fought in WWI. Nearly 10 million died. The Allies \u00a0lost about 6 million soldiers. The Central Powers lost about 4 million.<sup>f<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>There were over 35 million civilian and soldier casualties in WWI. Over 15 million died and 20 million were wounded.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: \u00a0<a title=\"Facts About World War I from Random Facts\" href=\"http:\/\/facts.randomhistory.com\/world-war-i-facts.html\">Random Facts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some interesting facts about World War I: Germans were the first to use flamethrowers in WWI. Their flamethrowers could fire jets of flame as far as 130 feet. 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