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Why was wire separating the front line and the machine guns in a World War 1 trench?
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∙ 12y ago
so it would slow them down you but face
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Why is the wire between the front trench and the machine guns?
As a defensive measure, in case the front trench was overrun.
What were reserve trenches in World War 1?
the reserve trench were the lin eof trenchs that are behind the front lin trench. if or when the front line trench is captured, the solidiers can use the reserve trench line and the substitute front line
Why are machine guns placed behind the front-line?
In the days of trench warfare, they were. In modern times, they are not.
Why is there wire between front trench and the machine guns?
As a defensive measure, in case the front trench was overrun.
What were the parts of a trench?
At the front there was the front line, then there was the support trench and at the back was a reserve trench.
What kind of warfare was fought in the Western Front?
Gas and artillery warfare. Artillery --> Guns.
What links front line and support trenches?
communication trench links the front line and first support line trench supports trench.
What are the different types of trenches?
Front line trench Support trench reserve trench
What caused the stalemate on the western front of World War 1?
The trench warfare. And the fact that both sides kept constantly sending more and more troops to the western front. So basically they go no where. If they try and advance there are machine guns and other artillary ready.
What is the trench between front and support trench?
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Did they try and get the other sides trench on the front line?
Yes the soldiers ran or walked suicidally into enemy trenches under machine gun fire.
What links the front line and support trenches?
communication trench links the front line and first support line trench supports trench.
