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What was the main effect of the improvements in military technology during world war 1?

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World War I popularized the use of the machine gun—capable of bringing down row after row of soldiers from a distance on the battlefield. This weapon, along with barbed wire and mines, made movement across open land both difficult and dangerous. so trench warfare was born

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