Parts Of A Trench๐Ÿงฅ Flashcards

1
Q

What were duckboards

A

Boards to stop soldiers from sinking in the mud

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2
Q

Firestep:

A

Soldier stoodon these to look out and fire over the top

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3
Q

Dugouts

A

Rooms dug out of the back of trenches

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4
Q

Dugouts

A

Rooms dug out of the back of trenches

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5
Q

Periscope

A

Enabled troops to look over the top

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6
Q

Barbed wire

A

Slowed down enemy troops

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7
Q

Machine gun

A

Rapid firing gun that mowed down enemy troops

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8
Q

Concrete bunker

A

Reinforced subterrean bunker

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9
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Artillery

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Large guns that fired explosive or poisonous shells

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10
Q

Sandbags

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Reinforced walls

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11
Q

Aeroplans

A

Helped spot targets for artillery

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12
Q

Communication trench

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Linked the frontline trench to the reserve trenches

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13
Q

Reserve trench

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Soldier went there to rest or wait to go back to the front

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14
Q

Gas bell

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Rung to tell soldiers to put on thier masks

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15
Q

What are the 90ยฐ turns

A

Traverses

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