What problems did the trench system create? Flashcards

1
Q

What are some of the difficulties soldiers may have faced in the trenches?

A

Deep mud made it difficult

Too many men meant the trench system would be clogged

The number of wounded at any time could be immense

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2
Q

How much time would soldiers spend on the front line?

A

15%

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3
Q

How much time was spent in the support trench?

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10%

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4
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How much time was spent in the reserve line?

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30%

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5
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How much time was spent away from the trenches?

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45%

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