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Trench Warfare
Soldiers would battle in trenches across long stretches of land. These trenches were very unsanitary and the soldiers would get diseases for being in the trenches too long and would just eventually die. -
technological advancements of WW1
Some technological advancements of WW1 include Tanks, tanks were useful because they were heavily armored vehicles that traveled over trenches, unfortunately they were weapons that hurt our own allies if not used carefully. Poison gas was also an advancement that was used in the war but in the side of the Germans because they created it, it also harmed the people who used it if they didn't wear gas masks. The last advancement would -
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Christmas Truce
All sides of War in World War 1 declare a truce for the Christmas. It was an incredible event that will probably never occur again during a war but is amazing because every side of the war was able to put their guns down for the holiday. -
America enters the war
In 1915, Germany declared the waters of the British Isles a war zone and German ships were sinking boats that entered these waters including passenger boats. One of these happened to be an American boat with lots of American people on board. After these events Woodrow Wilson came into power and declared war against against. -
Espionage act of 1917
The US government passed the espionage act in 1917. This act punished people who would spread false words about the country such as flag, government, or military. A man by the name of Eugene was arrested for 10 years due to this act.
