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    marching into the raft of rifles, and machine guns and often murder. People know this approach as trench warfare. World War I was a war that used trenches and one of the first ones to do so Authorities got the idea of the trenches from the Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire war (1904-05). ¨People thought trench warfare as an smart tactic vs enemy advancement¨.Thanks to People's views on trench warfare it ended up proving everyone right, during World War…

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    dominated by trench warfare during 1916 and 1917, the middle part of the war. they were dug deep into the ground in a zigzag pattern to protect soldiers from advancing enemies. the various tools were used from the dug in positions were machine guns and artillery. Although, they weren’t completely safe in these conditions: • Constantly threatened by shellfire, snipers, and chemical attacks, soldiers died by the millions in these horrid conditions. two main diseases faced by them were: 1. Trench…

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    Trench in Batstone Cpt. Jackson “Jackal” von Hoffman, Pvt. Morris Devante , and Pvt. Jim Baker were in their fox hole snow cover the ground and trees were lay all over from German artillery the fox hole was watching the line Jackal was one the .30 call in their foxhole. “I hate Germans right now I would be a t home with my family and friends inside near the fire. About this time we would have had a nice warm diner that didn’t come in a can, and not having to worry about Krout artillery…

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    Trench warfare was a distinct part of World War I in 1916. It also greatly changed World War I as it wasn’t like anything anyone had ever seen before. Before the war, there was a hundred years of peace. Because it was so peaceful, many men actually wanted uprisings to take place and wars to break out to bring them some form of action. They did not know what they were asking for though. World War I brought a shock to everyone as it not only affected the way people thought of war, but also greatly…

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    from various negative mental and physical conditions such as trench mouth, trench foot, and even body lice. Furthermore, weapons (like gas canisters) used during the Great War were very cruel and could leave one suffering till death. Finally, the trenches were a very unpleasant place to sleep and live, as the muddy earth was littered with rats the size of cats. Despite soldier 's willingness to protect and honour their country, Trench Warfare during the Great War was a horrible and cruel…

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    Trench warfare was a revolutionary war tactic that changed how war was fought. Soldiers would dig big ditches, called a trench, and then live in them for long periods of time. The conditions were not the best, but more soldiers would have died in combat if the trenches had not been created. This defensive strategy had many flaws and it prolonged the war, but it did help the Allies defeat the Central Powers in World War I. Trench warfare was a military tactic that is known for its use along the…

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    Trench Warfare is a fighting tactic used during World War I on the Eastern and Western Front. Trenches are simply dug down, and each country would not let one another advanced. There was nothing great about trench life. World War I trenches had many problems including the overall hygiene, living conditions, and the constant enemy attacks. The Trenches were very dirty and smelly. It had many rodents, and animals that should not be in the trenches. Enemies would rush the trenches at any time of…

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    and risking lives for their country but living in places where you get bad trench conditions including trench foot and fever, have pests which bring diseases and steal your food, have health problems and not able to treat them as there isn’t much aid for everyone to be treated. The Australian Troops who lived in the trenches had to suffer the deafening sound of canon fire and the artillery but also many illnesses such as trench fever where they get a very high temperature, constant diarrhoea…

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    the infantry and the usage of propaganda in gaining a larger enlisting population for the infantry have always been fundamental to a battle plan. However, some aspects in how a war is conducted have actually evolved over time. In 1914, the tactic of trench warfare was heavily utilized during World War I where defensive fighting in entrenched positions was favored. This style of warfare was not always used to fight a war. In 1775, the American Revolutionary War was fought using an entirely…

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    from static, trench warfare, to mobile warfare due to the new technology and cutting-edge tactics. Trench warfare is defined as, “warfare in which opposing armed forces attack, counterattack, and defend from relatively permanent systems of trenches dug into the ground” (“Trench Warfare,” n.d.).Trench warfare came about when…

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