Chemical Warfare - Chemical Warfare was one of the major components of World War 1. Armies would use gases to kill and injure their enemies. Some of the gases used were chlorine and mustard gas. Both gases were highly devastating.
Fitzgerald, Gerald J. "Chemical Warfare and Medical Response During World War I." N.p., n.d. Web.
Fitzgerald, Gerald J. "Chemical Warfare and Medical Response During World War I." N.p., n.d. Web.
Battlefield - The battlefield consisted of trenches and a large area where the soldiers where the soldiers would battle. The soldiers manned machine guns and such. The main battle area was called “no man’s land”.
Cassar, George. "World War I." In Ackermann, Marsha E., Michael Schroeder, Janice J. Terry, Jiu-Hwa Lo Upshur, and Mark F. Whitters, eds. Encyclopedia of World History: Crisis and Achievement, 1900 to 1950, vol. 5. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2008. Modern World History Online. Facts On File, Inc.
Cassar, George. "World War I." In Ackermann, Marsha E., Michael Schroeder, Janice J. Terry, Jiu-Hwa Lo Upshur, and Mark F. Whitters, eds. Encyclopedia of World History: Crisis and Achievement, 1900 to 1950, vol. 5. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2008. Modern World History Online. Facts On File, Inc.
Trench foot - It was an ailment acquired by staying in the trenches for a long period of time. These trenches had terrible conditions. This occurs when a person’s feet are in water for long periods of time. A person’s feet start to deteriorate because of these terrible conditions.
"Trench Foot or Immersion Foot." CDC Natural Disasters. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 June 2014.
"Trench Foot or Immersion Foot." CDC Natural Disasters. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 June 2014.