Across
- 3. A soldier who is killed, wounded, or captured during a war.
- 7. An attack strategy in WWI: 'going over the ____.'
- 8. Gallipoli is located in this country.
- 9. A situation where neither side can move forward or make progress in a war.
- 12. Volunteering to join the armed forces.
- 14. The area between the trenches which neither side owned (3 words)
- 16. The pile of sandbags in front of a trench to stop bullets and flooding.
- 18. Britain, France and Russia formed the Triple _______.
- 20. When one country takes over the land of other countries.
- 22. Small blood-sucking animals that caused soldiers to itch badly.
- 23. The disease caused by having your feet submerged in filthy water which could lead to feet being amputated (2 words).
Down
- 1. These creatures lived in the trenches and numbered in the millions. They ate dead soldiers.
- 2. The small hollows dug into the sides of trenches where soldiers could take shelter or sleep.
- 4. The Battle of Gallipoli stated on the 25th of ______, 1915.
- 5. The name of the 700km system of trenches where most fighting in WWI occurred (2 words).
- 6. The small step that soldiers could stand on to shoot over the top of their trench.
- 10. ANZAC stands for 'Australian and New Zealand __________. (2 words)
- 11. The deadliest weapon used in WWI was the _______ gun.
- 13. An agreement between countries to 'team up' for a common goal.
- 15. When a person has love and pride for their country.
- 17. Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy formed the Triple ________.
- 19. A muddy hole in the ground that dolsiers in WWI fought in.
- 21. Name given to the mental health problems caused by the trauma of fighting in WWI: shell ______.
