The command would obviously be from the men's direct superiors. They would either whistle or ring a bell, to get the soldiers' attention, then shout the order or just order them immediately. If the trenches required stealth, then there would of course be some sort of silent signal involved, like a hand signal or a flag.
"Over the top!"
The soldiers would hide in the trenches and fire at the enemy.
They hide and shoot from them and if they get aggravated by the enemy they can charge them.
During WW1, soldiers were promised mostly money or a promotion for the capture, killing of enemy troops, or for capturing enemy trenches.
During war , soldiers dig long trenches to hide from the enemy's attack. Trenches are dug in mud hence keep the trench cold and makes the survival easy for the soldier.
A parapet was used to provide cover for soldiers as they moved about and fought in their trenches. (Note: a parapet was simply a vertcial extension of the trench, typically made of sandbags or piled earth, placed on the lip of the trench facing the enemy.)
"Over the Top"
The soldiers would hide in the trenches and fire at the enemy.
Trenches were dug to protect the soldiers from enemy bullets.
soldiers dug the trenches as a way to stay protected from enemy artillery.
they wrote letters to their family or friends. they shoot at the enemy, adn hid when the enemy was shooting, The sleping ares were further back in the trenches. soldiers had trenchfeet and they got sick from the contamined trenches.
They hide and shoot from them and if they get aggravated by the enemy they can charge them.
An advantage of a trench is that it was a line of security. Soldiers that were in trenches were able to see enemy soldiers and surprise them by force.
The phrase 'going over the top' - referred to the soldiers in the trenches climbing out and up to flat ground, and advancing towards the enemy over 'no-mans land'. Attacking the enemy's trenches~APEX
No. They had rifles bayonets and tin helmets. Machine gun nests were dotted along the trenches. When one side attacked they had to just charge at the enemy.
They dug trenches to protect themselves from the weapons of the enemy. Turks vs. British
During WW1, soldiers were promised mostly money or a promotion for the capture, killing of enemy troops, or for capturing enemy trenches.
During war , soldiers dig long trenches to hide from the enemy's attack. Trenches are dug in mud hence keep the trench cold and makes the survival easy for the soldier.