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Why do you think artillery became such a major part of trench warfare?

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The trenches keep soldiers sheltered from small arms fire and artillery. -Trench warfare is a form of attrition warfare. ... -Because attacking an entrenched enemy was so difficult, tunneling underneath enemy lines became on of the major efforts during the war.

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Artillery was a game changer in trench warfare. The right equipment could easily destroy enemy trenches, and even take out opposing artillery as well.

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