WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the stretch of land between the trenches?
A
No mans land
B
La La land
C
Attack Trenches
D
Switzerland
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"No Man’s Land” was a popular term during the First World War to describe the area between opposing armies and trench lines. How it came to exist and how far it might extend was influenced by a variety of military and topographic factors.

Detailed explanation-2: -During World War I, No Man’s Land was both an actual and a metaphorical space. It separated the front lines of the opposing armies and was perhaps the only location where enemy troops could meet without hostility.

Detailed explanation-3: -No Man’s Land is the term used by soldiers to describe the ground between the two opposing trenches. Its width along the Western Front could vary a great deal. The average distance in most sectors was about 250 yards (230 metres).

Detailed explanation-4: -By November 1914 there was 400 miles of trenches from Switzerland to the North Sea. The land between the two enemy trench lines was called ‘No Man’s Land’ and was covered with barbed wire. The land between the two enemy trench lines was called “No Man’s Land” and was covered with barbed wire.

Detailed explanation-5: -The space between the opposing trenches was referred to as “no man’s land” and varied in width depending on the battlefield.

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