No, they were often over-run by enemy infantry, or attacked by mortar fire, or from the air.
The soldiers themselves dug out the trenches.
chlorine and mustard
to have safe life in the trenches
During World War II, trenches were used for defensive purposes and provided protection for soldiers from enemy attacks. They played a crucial role in the war by allowing soldiers to hold their ground and defend against enemy advances. However, life in the trenches was extremely challenging for soldiers, as they were exposed to harsh conditions such as mud, cold, and constant threat of enemy fire. This led to physical and mental strain on the soldiers, causing high levels of stress and fatigue.
Mostly on the ground, if they were in the trenches. They would scrape "funk holes" in the side of the trenches as some protection from the elements and shrapnel or, if they were lucky there would be a dugout - an underground tunnel that would be safe against all but a direct hit from a shell.
in the trenches
The soldiers themselves dug out the trenches.
When they used trenches why they...
Food
soldiers lived in the trenches, you could only be a soldier if you weren't a farmer
the soldiers must have felt scared lonely and useless. they where cold dirty and gritty in the trenches they all wanted to be home where they all felt safe.
tents, trenches and foxholes.
In trenches.
Soldiers in World War I often spent weeks or months in the trenches, depending on their unit's rotation and the intensity of the fighting. Many faced grueling conditions, with some experiencing continuous service in the trenches for several years. The static nature of trench warfare meant that soldiers were frequently rotated in and out, but the overall experience in the trenches was a defining aspect of the war.
chlorine and mustard
Mustard Gas
In world war 1 to prevent Germans from coming into Paris