World War 1
Across
- 5. A situation in which neither party can move forward (9)
- 6. The term used to describe the strategy to leave your trench and charge your opponent (4-3-3)
- 9. The gathering and accumulation of arms/weapons (10)
- 10. A condition of the feet caused by standing in wet mud for lengthy periods (6,4)
- 12. The narrow waterway between the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Marmara so important to Britain and Turkey (11)
- 13. France, Britain and Russia were part of this alliance (6, 7)
- 14. The German plan used to avoid war on two fronts (10)
- 15. Dangerous territory that no-one can claim (10)
- 16. The process of signing up for service voluntarily (10)
- 18. The Arch Duke assassinated prior to World War 1 (5,9)
- 21. Austria-Hungary, Italy and which third country made up the Triple Alliance
- 23. One of the MAIN causes of WW1 (9)
- 25. A regiment of troops that travelled on horseback but fought on the ground (5,5)
- 26. An unseen soldier firing on the opposing force (6)
- 27. The month ANZACS withdrew from Gallipoli (8)
- 28. The blade attached to the front of the rifle (7)
- 29. Wooden planks used along the bottom of trenches (10)
Down
- 1. The word abreviated to 'I' in AIF (8)
- 2. The role available to women in WW1 (5)
- 3. Those killed, wounded or captured during wartime (10)
- 4. The collective name for Australian and New Zealander troops (5)
- 7. Devotion to and support for one's country (10)
- 8. The acronym used to remember the four causes leading to the outbreak of WW1 (4)
- 11. The area between France and Germany where several battles took place (3)(7)(5)
- 17. One who was opposed to war in Australia: ________(5) Unionist
- 19. An agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting in preparation for making peace (9)
- 20. One of the MAIN causes of WW1 involving the desire for countries to increase their territories (11)
- 22. A WW1 chemical weapon (7,3)
- 24. One of the battles at Gallipoli during August 1915 (8)