Trench Warfare - Z G08: I&S Conflict in the 20th Century - World War I

Trench Warfare - Online Resources

World War One - What is a Trench?
Life in the trenches
Learn about a typical day in the trenches for British soldiers.
Trench food
Learn about the food British soldiers ate when in the trenches.
Trench maps from WWI
British maps showing the German trenches.
Trench diagrams
Diagrams of different types of trenches as well as a section of the British military reference manual on Trench Warfare.
The Trenches: A Symbol of the Stalemate
THIS LINK NOT WORKING. From pbs.org's "The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century". Be sure to investigate the interactive timeline at the bottom of the page.
World War I: In the Trenches
Read first hand accounts of American soldiers' experiences in the trenches.

Bet You Didn't Know: Trench Warfare - The History Channel

"From the War Between the States to the Western Front, get the full story on how trench warfare changed the battlefield." 3 min.

Life in a Trench - The History Channel

"Thousands of miles of trenches were built during World War I and, for the soldiers living in them, their day-to-day life was nothing short of horrific." 4 min.

Z G08: I&S Conflict in the 20th Century - World War I: Trench Warfare

Trench Warfare - Online Resources

Bet You Didn't Know: Trench Warfare - The History Channel

Life in a Trench - The History Channel