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These new military technologies resulted in a huge expansion of the military tactic known as trench warfare and made this the most deadly war up to that point in history?
World war 1
Why did battles on the western front result in little territorial gain in WW1?
Trench warfare made the movement of troops difficult
Who invented the trench coat?
The trench coat was made as an alternative to the great coat worn by French and British soldiers in WW1. Thomas Burberry made the first trench coat in 1920.
What made world war 1 much more deadly than previous wars?
New and improved guns and artillery caused more casualties. Poison gas terrified soldiers. ... The Eastern front shifted over more area than the Western front, with less trench warfare and even more casualties.
What factors and weapons contributed to the massive number of military casualties suffered by both the Central Powers and Allies during World War 1?
The development of gas warfare, combined with the gatling gun, contributed to the casualties. The important thing to remember is that trench warfare was still the main combat style. When people used to rush trenches, individual rifles could not hold them back. The invention of the gatling gun made this tactic useless.
