What was life like on the Western Front

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Across
  1. 1. Due to being stuck in water up to their waist, soldiers in the frontlines developed this condition, which sometimes led to amputations.
  2. 2. This chemeical has the highest gas related fatalities in World War One.
  3. 3. First used by the French against the Germans in August of 1914.
  4. 7. Is both colorless and odorless when in its pure liquid form.
  5. 8. Germany assumed that this nation would remain neutral during Germany's invasion of France, instead they helped Germany's movement.
  6. 9. This plan was considered a solution to Germany's problem of a two front war with both France and Russia.
  7. 10. Considering the colonial holdings it had possession of, this European country would have had the most access to resources for World war One.
  8. 11. Term used to describe World War One, as it involved both military and civilian sections of European society.
  9. 12. In order to attack France quickly, Germany needed to invade this nation.
Down
  1. 1. Stretching for miles, these collections of open air tunnels became a main stay in Frontline warfare.
  2. 4. Comprised of things such as bully beef, these were the supplies given to soldier for their caloric survival.
  3. 5. A court martial offense if a soldier showed this.
  4. 6. The area between both sides of the war where most of the damage was seen.
  5. 8. A blade that could be attached to the end of a soldier's rifle.
  6. 9. When both sides of a armed conflict are equally matched and also unwilling to retreat or give way.