The machine gun caused trench warfare to be a necessity as 90%+ of the casualties of WW1 were from this weapon. The use of Napoleonic tactics against new technologies was disastrous.
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The two major fronts of World War I most closely associated with trench warfare are the Western Front and the Eastern Front. The Western Front, characterized by a stalemate between Allied and Central Powers, saw extensive trench systems stretching from the North Sea to Switzerland. While trench warfare was less prevalent on the Eastern Front, it did occur in certain areas, particularly in the later stages of the war. The harsh conditions and high casualty rates on the Western Front epitomized the brutal nature of trench warfare.
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Māori did not invent trench warfare; rather, the concept of trench warfare is most commonly associated with World War I. However, during the New Zealand Wars in the 19th century, Māori forces adapted various tactics, including the use of earthworks and fortified positions, to defend against British colonial forces. These strategies can resemble trench warfare in their defensive nature but were developed independently within the context of their own conflicts. The adaptation was a response to the technological advancements and military strategies of the time.
through trench warfare, and in offensives it would be... barrage, over the top , slaughter.
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Trench Warfare took place most notably in World War I. This type of warfare involved digging trenches (large lines about 12 feet deep) and slowly wearing down the enemy. Trenches were a good shelter from enemy small arms fire and well protected from most artillery strikes. Hope this helped. Type Trench Warfare Wiki into google.
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Commonly called "field works" before World War I, these types of defenses are older than armies. The first known use of trench warfare was as a defensive measure by the Romans when armies were on the move. Trench warfare was effectively used during the Civil War, most notably during the sieges of Petersburg and Vicksburg.
Trench Warfare. AKA: Slaughter (men getting in the way of machines)
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Trench warfare is where two armies are at war, and they both are fighting from trenches, or long ditches in the ground. It is a very old type of warfare, but it was at it climax in WWI. After that the ability to fight on the move known as "Mobility" made trench warfare out dated. It is still taught to some extent for defending a small position. But for the most part it has been abandoned. Check wikipedia for Trench Warfare. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trench_warfare
Trench warfare.