Soldiers in the trenches during World War I faced numerous pests, including lice, rats, and flies. Lice thrived in the unsanitary conditions, causing discomfort and spreading disease, while rats were attracted to the food supplies and the remains of fallen soldiers. Flies proliferated in the damp environment, contributing to the unhygienic conditions. These pests not only caused physical irritation but also posed significant health risks to the soldiers.
They faced pests like flies and rats. The rats were very dirty and tended to eat the dead bodies off as well as running around the trenches
The soldiers would hide in the trenches and fire at the enemy.
The soldiers themselves dug out the trenches.
In trenches
Nothing. Maybe the comfort of his fellow soldiers, but they didn't have anything to keep them calm in trenches.
They faced pests like flies and rats. The rats were very dirty and tended to eat the dead bodies off as well as running around the trenches
The soldiers would hide in the trenches and fire at the enemy.
the typical day for the soldiers was when they had to stay in their trenches because it was snowing and it was freezing outside
Because the deep trenches protected them from bullets and shell fragments that were fired at the soldiers and so that the soldiers could be be seen (as targets).
The soldiers themselves dug out the trenches.
It was a 'chicken and egg' situation. One side's soldiers were in the trenches to stop the other side's soldiers in their trenches from getting any advantage,.
No. The soldiers did not bathe unless it rained and they bent to the bathroom in the trenches.
In trenches
with rifles
Trenches
Bad
Nothing. Maybe the comfort of his fellow soldiers, but they didn't have anything to keep them calm in trenches.