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How did the allied troops prepare for gas attacks in ww1?

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When the shelling died down, the Allied defenders waited for the first wave of German attack troops but instead were thrown into a panic when chlorine gas wafted across noman’s land and down into their trenches. .The Germans targeted four miles of the front with the wind-blown poison gas and decimated two divisions of French and Algerian colonial troops. by May they had retreated to the town of Ypres

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