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They protected themselves by using bags of sand to block the bullets, hide in their trenches, or find some other protection

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How did soldiers protect themselves from powerful artillery fire during world war 1?

Ran back the direction they came.


How did soldiers protect themselves from chemical warfare?

The use of mustard gas in World War One was a terrible and inhumane weapon. Gas masks were the best protection soldiers had to avoid breathing in this gas.


Why did world war 1 soldiers dig trenches and what did they need protection from?

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What do the German soldiers put on to protect themselves from gas?

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In World War 1 did soldiers have to be trained to used machine guns?

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What did the World War 1 soldiers use to entertain themselves?

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What kind of jobs did soldiers get after coming back from World War 2?

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Why did soldiers pray in World War 2?

So that God would protect them from harm.


What did gas masks do?

Gas masks are used to protect people especially soldiers when gases are used in warfare or domestic disturbances. They were used in World War I to protect soldiers against mustard gas.


Why were soldiers hiding behind their dead horses in World War 2?

In WWII soldiers would hide behind their dead horses to protect themselves from the enemy. They would have a less chance of getting hit and so they had more chance of survival. Also the enemy wouldn't see them on the ground so it was easier for the soldiers to kill their enemy.


Did the people forced to be soldiers in World War 1?

Yes, they were drafted to protect or attack countries.