Standard Grade History: International Co-operation and Conflict

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Standard Grade History: International Co-operation and Conflict TRENCH WARFARE Standard Grade History: International Co-operation and Conflict 1890’s – 1920’s

En route to the front line

SKETCH OF TRENCH SYSTEM

Cross-Section of a Trench

The ‘Ideal’ Trench System

In a dug out

A dug out

Trench System

Trying to cook in a trench

Gordon Highlanders sharing their rations

An Allied trench

Life in the trench

Life in the trench

In a French trench

A waterlogged trench

Trench foot

Boredom in the trench

In a communication trench

At rest!

Getting Some Sleep!

Firing a mortar

Soldiers wait to go ‘over the top’

Going ‘over the top’.

Leaving the trench

Wounded being returned to trench

Injured Soldier Being Moved

Wounded in the trench

Wounded taken to field station

Telegram from War Office

Launching a gas attack

World War One gas mask

Soldier & horse in gas masks

Gas casualties

German sniper practice

Abandoned German trench

Excavating a trench

The trenches today (Beaumont Hamel – Somme)

Trenches at Vimy Ridge