HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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Question
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In WWI, the new strategy of trench warfare was an effective way to
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exchange messages
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camoflage the soldiers
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isolate the soldiers that were sick
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defend a position by fighting from deep within the ditches
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Trench Warfare Trenches provided a very efficient way for soldiers to protect themselves against heavy firepower and within four months, soldiers on all fronts had begun digging trenches. This photograph shows French infantry manning a forward line of trenches in Lorraine during January 1915.
Detailed explanation-2: -The embanked rear lip of the trench was called the parados, which protected the soldier’s back from shells falling behind the trench. The sides of the trench were often revetted with sandbags, wire mesh, wooden frames and sometimes roofs. The floor of the trench was usually covered by wooden duckboards.
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