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Yes. There were flies and many other insects, carrying disease. It gave the men many diseases, which caused death if shooting hadn't.

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What were the World War 1 trenches like?

The Trenches were grotty , digusting and they had no room


What problems men faced whilst in trenches World War 1?

There were usually rats and lice in the trenches.


What you know about World War I?

the countries had dug trenches (a long narrow ditch) to avoid enemy fire however most people who was involved in the war had not died from each but died from diseases, the trenches were horrible rats lived there and many people died there. world war 1 was the worst war.


How many people were in trenches during World War 1?

During World War I, millions of soldiers were stationed in trenches on the Western Front. At the height of the conflict, it is estimated that around 1 million troops could be in the trenches at any given time. The trench system was extensive, with both sides creating a network of front-line, support, and reserve trenches to accommodate their forces. The conditions were often overcrowded and unsanitary, leading to significant hardships for the soldiers.


What are the similarities and differences between World War 1 and world war 2?

they were both bloody wars and they both had a lot of countries envolved but the big difference is that war world 1 was mainly fought in trenches (trench warfare) and they only fought in Europe but in war world 2 they did not fight mainly in trenches and there were battles all over the world not just Europe and the war world 1 planes did not have covered cockpits and they had three winged and two winged aircraft and the world war two planes were single winged on both sides.