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because the trench was thin and the tracks on the tanks were long the tanks simply rolled over them
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Why were tanks useful in WW1?
tanks helped to break the stalemate that trench warfare created. They were also good at attacking trenches because bullets just bounced off the armour
What lighting did they have in the trenches during ww1?
There were electric light in German trenches in WW1 because they were more advanced and had better trenches than the British.
What was trench warfare in ww1?
fighting in trenches
When were the trenches made in WW1?
November 1914
What wire was used to protect ww1 trenches?
Barbed wire was used to protect the trenches.
Why were tanks useful in WW1?
tanks helped to break the stalemate that trench warfare created. They were also good at attacking trenches because bullets just bounced off the armour
Who built the tracks for the tank?
Tracks on tanks showed up in ww1 to allow them to cross trenches without getting stuck, America was the first to deploy them.
What lighting did they have in the trenches during ww1?
There were electric light in German trenches in WW1 because they were more advanced and had better trenches than the British.
What weapons of mechanized warfare were introduced in world war 1 is it a battlefront trenches airplanes and tanks hydrogen bombs or pistols and bayonets?
battlefront trenches airplanes and tanks. battlefront trenches airplanes and tanks.
Why did they use the tanks?
Originally in WW1 - To break through the barbed wire obstacles and the enemy trenches w/o being cut down by machine gun fire.
How many trenches were built during the First World War?
Trench warfare was Intorduced in world war 1. By world war 2, really the end of ww1 on. they were outdated due to the use of tanks and their ability to roll over the barbed wire and trenches.
What does the trenches mean in World War 1?
they fought in the trenches ww1 was known as a war in the trenches
Why were military tanks invented?
Because In WW1 soldiers were running across trenches and getting constantly getting killed in mass numbers by Machine guns so engineers devices a way to keep soldiers alive, and stop the enemy and destroy their trenches.
When and where the tanks were made?
This question is incorrectly categorized as WW2. Tanks first saw action in WW1, developed by the British forces. The idea apparently was from E.D. Swanton, who thought about armoring Holt tractor so they could cross the enemy trenches
Was life bad in the trenches in ww1?
yes
What have maori's invented?
Trenches used in WW1
What was trench warfare in ww1?
fighting in trenches
