They were used for blasting people out of trenches.
Trench mortars are largely considered obsolete in modern warfare, having been replaced by more advanced artillery systems and precision-guided munitions. However, some militaries may still use similar short-range, portable mortars for specific tactical roles. The principles of indirect fire and mortar support remain relevant, but today's systems are generally more sophisticated and versatile than the trench mortars of the past.
Periscopes were used in both WW1 and WW2. They were used on submarines and in the trenches. It was dangerous to look over the top of a trench so soldiers developed "trench periscopes".
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German Blitzkrieg Fire and Manuver vs trench warfare of WW1
they were used more often and got more powerful as usa France and Italy tred to stop the Germans
The Trench Mortars effected the World War 1 (WW1) by giving an advantage to the users by being able to keep cover and still be able to shoot over and hit or at least hit the ground near the enemy's trenches to force then to move.
they were stuck in the trenches and were fired out to hit the Enemy
Everyone.... ..... In ww1, trench warfare was the main thing,,, omg....
Periscopes were used in both WW1 and WW2. They were used on submarines and in the trenches. It was dangerous to look over the top of a trench so soldiers developed "trench periscopes".
the parados was at the back of the trench and was similar to the parapet as it provided shelter and absorbed the impact from exploding artillery from behind the trench preventing it from entering and injury soldiers inside the trench
fighting in trenches
yes
Mortars are used to launch aerial shells out of.
trench foot also trench mouth was a major killer
Radios,Machine guns(Lewis guns),Trains,Trench Mortars,new Kind of Hand Granades and rifle granades
a trench