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By the end of 1914, both sides had built trenches that went from the North Sea and through Belgium and France. Neither side made much ground for nearly three and a half years – from October 1914 to March of 1918. It is estimated that there were about 2,490 kilometre of trench lines dug during World War I. Most trenches were between 1-2 metres wide and 3 metres deep. The structure of a Trench Trenches weren’t dug in straight lines. The WWI trenches were built as a ______, in a zigzag pattern with many different levels a.
system
Trench warfare is a type of fighting where both sides dig deep trenches in the ground as a defence against the enemy. The World War I trenches could stretch for many miles and made it almost impossible for one side to advance on the other.
trench warfare
The Western Front in World War I, located in ______, was fought using trench warfare.
France
The ______ of trenches
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What is ______
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