Basically, to shelter troops from enemy attack.
Barbed wire was used to protect the trenches.
Trenches used in WW1
They were used for blasting people out of trenches.
There were electric light in German trenches in WW1 because they were more advanced and had better trenches than the British.
They shot at them, used barbed Wires and lines.
Chlorine, mustard gas and tear gas.
they fought in the trenches ww1 was known as a war in the trenches
fighting in trenches
yes
November 1914
It was used as a weapon during WW1. The gas was packed into artillery shells and shot into the enemy trenches.
Although trenches continued to be dug and used in successive wars, trench warfare as seen in WW1 has not been repeated since November 11, 1918.