ww1 history

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Across
  1. 2. Occasion marked by temporary ceasefires and gestures of goodwill among soldiers, even amid war.
  2. 5. Aerial attacks targeting enemy positions or civilian areas, causing destruction and casualties.
  3. 8. Illnesses spread rapidly in the cramped and unsanitary conditions of trenches, causing significant casualties.
  4. 9. The barren and dangerous area between opposing trenches in trench warfare.
  5. 11. A painful condition caused by prolonged exposure to wet and unsanitary conditions in trenches.
  6. 14. Grim reminders of the human cost of war, with deceased soldiers littering battlefields.
  7. 15. Lack of access to perishable or nutritious food items, often resulting in poor health among soldiers.
  8. 16. Submarines utilized by the German navy during World War I to disrupt enemy shipping.
Down
  1. 1. Soldiers often faced with sleep deprivation due to the constant threat of attack and demanding duties.
  2. 3. Strong feelings of longing and nostalgia for one's homeland while separated during military service.
  3. 4. Armored vehicles designed for combat, used to navigate difficult terrain and break through enemy lines.trenchwarface
  4. 6. Firearms capable of rapid and continuous fire, significantly impacting the lethality of battles.
  5. 7. Limited food supplies leading to hunger and malnutrition among soldiers.
  6. 10. Modern and advanced armaments introduced during wartime, altering combat tactics and strategies.
  7. 12. Pests commonly found in trenches, adding to the unsanitary conditions and discomfort for soldiers.
  8. 13. Chemical weapons deployed to incapacitate or kill enemy troops, with devastating effects on health.