World War 1 became a static trench warfare, with frontal attacks across open ground. Territory gained was often retaken as the battles flowed back and forth. Also, the use of machine guns by both sides caused particular carnage.
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the tank, the flamethrower, and they "upgraded" the hand grenades. they also introduced the atomic bombs (hiroshimaa and nagasaki)
1. It was a world war 2. First time chemical warfare was used 3. British invented the tank
New and improved guns and artillery caused more casualties. Poison gas terrified soldiers. ... The Eastern front shifted over more area than the Western front, with less trench warfare and even more casualties.
WW I was bigger than previous wars, because all the powerful nations of the world were involved on one side or the other, in two vast, opposed alliances (the Triple Entente vs. the Central Powers). No previous war had involved the whole world.
Chlorine gas by Germans
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the tank, the flamethrower, and they "upgraded" the hand grenades. they also introduced the atomic bombs (hiroshimaa and nagasaki)
The machine gun (a derivative of the USA Civil War's Gatling Gun) was very deadly in WWI. Poison Gas, submarines (used once in the USAA Civil War), and the airplane made WWI far more violent than previous wars.
1. It was a world war 2. First time chemical warfare was used 3. British invented the tank
Land warfare, naval warfare and amphibious warfare.
Guerilla warfare is used in some wars. Wars fought using guerilla warfare are exceptionally nasty wars.
Warfare in the 20th century resulted in significantly higher casualties than in previous conflicts due to advancements in technology, such as more powerful weapons like machine guns, tanks, and aircraft, as well as the use of chemical weapons and strategic bombing. These innovations made it easier to kill large numbers of people quickly and from a distance, leading to higher casualty rates in battles and wars.
World War 1 was much deadlier than other wars till that time was because there was a large scale arms race leading up to the assassination of Arch-Duke Ferdinand. Machine-guns, bolt-action rifles, artillery, and poison were being built in ways that made them more deadly than ever before, and the world's nations were not prepared for how deadly those weapons had become.
Yes, many men were killed. Even more than all American wars combined
New and improved guns and artillery caused more casualties. Poison gas terrified soldiers. ... The Eastern front shifted over more area than the Western front, with less trench warfare and even more casualties.
New and improved guns and artillery caused more casualties. Poison gas terrified soldiers. ... The Eastern front shifted over more area than the Western front, with less trench warfare and even more casualties.