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The War to End All Wars!. Strategy. Old fighting style – 1800’s – not suitable to modern battlefield. Creates stalemate Leads to trench warfare. Trench Warfare. Soldiers are forced to hide in trenches on the battlefield. New weapons made the battlefield incredibly deadly.
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Strategy • Old fighting style – 1800’s – not suitable to modern battlefield. • Creates stalemate • Leads to trench warfare
Trench Warfare • Soldiers are forced to hide in trenches on the battlefield. • New weapons made the battlefield incredibly deadly. • Machine guns, mines, accurate, long range artillery, aerial bombardment. • “No man’s land” – area between opposing trenches filled with mines and barbed wire. http://fr.truveo.com/World-War-I-Begins/id/288230382977759138