propaganda, trenches, no man's land sections - trench conditions in WW1 Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
how did posters convince soldiers?
A
guilt, missing out, loyalty, anger, fear
2
Q
why did trenches start?
A
Germans fortified their position
3
Q
where was most fighting?
A
Belgium/France
4
Q
why were trenches deep?
A
to cover soldiers from fire
5
Q
where was most British fighting?
A
Ypres (Somme)
6
Q
what was no man’s land?
A
land between the trenches
7
Q
anyone who was in no man’s land was what?
A
an easy target
8
Q
what were soldiers advised to do?
A
stay in trenches, unless attack ordered