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With this approach, Churchill supported the twisted views of British
politician and former Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone, who vilified
the Turks by calling them an 'anti-human specimen of humanity' not only
because of their religion but because of their race: 'Let me endeavor very briefly
to sketch … what the Turkish race was and what it is… They were, upon the
whole, from the black day when they first entered Europe, the one great anti-
human specimen of humanity.' (The noble and respectable Turkish nation
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is above such remarks)
The Ottoman archives also show in great detail how the British used
chemical gas during the Gallipoli battle. The Ottoman Ministry of Foreign
Affairs stated that 'Allied forces used poisonous gas that caused choking' and
called for an explanation from Britain. 93
Famous writer Noam Chomsky also denigrates Churchill for his enthu-
siasm for using poison gas and quotes him saying, 'Poison gas would be a fine
Churchill, when he was Secretary of State for War, ordered that chemical weapons be
used against the Bolsheviks. The picture was taken in 1915 at Enfield Munition Works.
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