In the poem, Dulce ET Decorum est, “ the form of warfare that was used when the troops were protected significantly from small arms and were sheltered is known as the Trench warfare
Step-by-step explanation:
In this poem the poet has talked about world war -I.In the first world war the warfare technique used was that of the Trench warfare.
In trench warfare long Trenches , narrow ditches are created by digging the ground and it was the place where the soldiers lived. These trenches where very muddy, uncomfortable and because of this many soldiers developed a medical problems known as trench foot.
Trench warfare was developed by the French military engineer Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban .
These trenches offered shelter to the soldiers from the storm of fires that came from the rifle, machine gun of the enemy.
In the poem, Dulce ET Decorum est, “ the form of warfare that was used when the troops were protected significantly from small arms and were sheltered is known as the Trench warfare