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Soldiers prevented rats from infesting their ships and barracks by keeping cats in these places to kill the rats. They also used mouse traps.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 11y agothey where a problem because they fed on dead hero's (solder's). then gave the living hero's (solder's) lice.
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∙ 15y agoSoldiers in World War One avoided rats by booting them as soon as in sight, and tried to not leave any crumbs of food lying about to lure them near.
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How did World War 1 soldiers bait rats with bacon?
they put bacon on the dead bodies
Name of World War I German Soldiers?
German soldiers during World War I were called "Huns" by the American soldiers. The Germans called their soldiers "The Bosch" during World War I.
How did world war 2 affect civilians and soldiers?
how did world war 2 affect the civilians and the soldiers
What did soldiers in World War 2 use to eat?
See the question: What did the soldiers in World War 2 eat?
Where is the info for world war soldiers?
well if you go on goole and type in info on world war soldiers you should get an answer
What did the rats live on in World War 1?
Rats in world war one lived on the dead bodies of soldiers
What were the lives of the soldiers like?
The lives of all soldiers were absolutely horrible! In world war one soldiers used to live with rats!
How did World War 1 soldiers bait rats with bacon?
they put bacon on the dead bodies
What was World War 1 trench entertainment?
Many soldiers used rats as entertainment; they would place a piece of food on the floor and when the rats came round they would all hit them with their spades.
Could the allied countries have avoided World War 2?
No they couldn't have avoided it.
What was the entertainment in the trenches of World War 1?
Many soldiers used rats as entertainment. They would place a piece of food on the floor and when the rats came round they would all hit them with their spades. Strange but true.
What was the effect of rats in world war 1?
rats ate the dead bodies in the trenches and also carried round disease. soldiers made a game out of teasing them in with food then hitting and killing them. rats ate the dead bodies in the trenches and also carried round disease. soldiers made a game out of teasing them in with food then hitting and killing them.
Name of World War I German Soldiers?
German soldiers during World War I were called "Huns" by the American soldiers. The Germans called their soldiers "The Bosch" during World War I.
When were the soldiers buried at the tomb of the unknown soldiers?
they were unknown soldiers from world war 1, world war 2, Vietnam war, and the Korean war
Could world war you have been avoided?
yes
Why diseases did rats carry in world war 1?
the diseases caught by soldiers were nephritis, an inflammation of the kidney, and dysentery, the inflammation of the lining of the large intestines.
World war one conditions?
The conditions for soldiers in the First World War were terrible. Trenches were dug for defence and shelter for Soldiers while they fought through years of stalemate battles. They were very muddy, and so soldiers could catch many diseases. Rats were common, and some were as big as cats! Lice was also a big problem, and soldiers had to run lit matches along their clothes to get rid of them.
