Trench Warfare

The Eastern Front in World War I was located along France and Switzerland.

• True

• False

World War started on 28 June 1914, and by the end of 1914, both sides had built trenches that went from the Baltic Sea and through Belgium and France.

• True

• False

Trenches weren’t dug in straight lines.

• True

• False

a type of fighting where both sides dig deep trenches in the ground as a defence against the enemy.

His modification of the German attack plan in the west and his inability to retain control of his rapidly advancing armies significantly contributed to the halt of the German offensive on the Marne in September 1914 and the frustration of German efforts for a rapid, decisive victory.

• Alfred von Schlieffen

• Helmuth von Moltke

• Lord Kitchener

• Joseph Joffre

What was the battle fought during the first month of World War 1?

"The Old Contemptible"

Commander of the British Expeditionary Force

Which body of water did the German troops stay during the trench war?

How long did trench war last between Germany and the Allied troops?