The soldiers would play games of cards (if they were lucky to have a set.) Others would write letters home, and also read letters their families have sent. Some prayed day and night for life. They all sang silly songs and watched silly show/performances to keep spirits high.
the soldiers were either sleeping or merely fighting it was tough times and they could not just stay still sometimes they would try and makes the trenches cleaner as the had to be under very under hygeinic standards which led to trench foot and rats caused by dead corpses
thats a load of rubbish it was six months at a time you lot know nothing about ww1
the trenches affected the soldiers during ww1 ww2 by supplying some cover for the soldiers and they were also a living hell because they held water and were often soaked by blood from fallen comrades
Soldiers faced many problems with the trenches and rough terran to a point that if they got slowed down, they could have been an easy target.
they fought in the trenches ww1 was known as a war in the trenches
Gas masks were developed to protect from the new gas warfare. Widespread use of trenches. Neither was terribly effective.
Safer
There is no answer to that question as there were thousands of soldiers in WW1 but don't know how many in trenches. Plus it depends if you ment British soldiers or soldiers as a generally.
Rats.
There was a menagerie of soldiers in the trenches of WW1.
battle of marne
they got and hour to burry there dead
They didn't for the most part. soldiers in trenches especially. It was more important to save yourself than to stay clean.
thats a load of rubbish it was six months at a time you lot know nothing about ww1
The trenches were in rained-out muddy areas created by the destruction of the landscape
During WW1, the activities that soldiers did in their spare were to play cards, write in diaries, write letters home, or take some to sleep. Trenches were very unpleasant places for soldiers because the environment was often muddy and often had the stench of rotting corpses.
the trenches affected the soldiers during ww1 ww2 by supplying some cover for the soldiers and they were also a living hell because they held water and were often soaked by blood from fallen comrades
More soldiers died of artillery shell explosions than any other cause