The First World War

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Across
  1. 1. When it rained, the battlefield was turned into this.
  2. 4. Heavy weapons that would fire a shell over great distances.
  3. 7. The battle in which tanks made an impressive breakthrough.
  4. 10. Used in large quantities to protect friendly trenches.
  5. 11. The space between the fighting on the Western Front.
  6. 13. A type of aircraft lifted by an enormous balloon.
  7. 14. Rapid firing weapons technology that caused devastating casualties.
  8. 16. Temperatures inside tanks could rise to this level.
  9. 19. An aircraft that has three wings.
  10. 20. Defensive ditches in which soldiers can be protected.
Down
  1. 2. A wooden framework laid over wet ground to provide a surface for moving.
  2. 3. The process of learning how to fight trench warfare.
  3. 5. An aircraft that has two wings.
  4. 6. New mobile technology invented to deal with barbed wire.
  5. 8. A fighter pilot with many kills.
  6. 9. The country in which the Western Front existed.
  7. 12. The name originally used for a type of amoured vehicle.
  8. 15. A truce signed on the 11th of November 1918.
  9. 17. Being out in this was lethal during the war.
  10. 18. Placed around trenches to absorb the impact of bullets.