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Was trench warfare an effective method of fighting a war?

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Answer: Trenches provided protection from bullets and shells, but they did carry their own risks. Trench foot, trench fever, dysentery, and cholera could inflict casualties as readily as any enemy.

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Hi Basically they were used as shelters here is something I had in one of my lessons

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Trenches provided protection from bullets and shells, but they did carry their own risks. Trench foot, trench fever, dysentery, and cholera could inflict casualties as readily as any enemy.

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