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Trench Warfare

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The Trench Experience Part of the fantastic WWI site by the Public Record Office, this section allows pupils to explore and learn about the trench experience using interactive source material.
Over the top Another section of the Public Record Office site.  Here source material helps visitors explore and try to imagine what it was like going over the top.
Trench Warfare Diagrams Six Marvellous 3D fly-through diagram depicting a WWI trench.  Requires Cosmo plug-in to view (3.18meg download).  Worth the effort to download the plugin, as there are further historical 3D fly-through displays.
Trench war Vast amounts of factual information that is of enormous use to study trench warfare.  Many encyclopaedia entries divided into life, the trench system and trench warfare.
Trench Warfare From the ActiveHistory, some excellent information, advice and activities relating to the trenches in WWI.
Life in the trenches From the Imperial War Museum, an thought provoking account of what life was like.  Letters and paintings from Harold Sandys Williamson.  Excellent source material.
Second battle of Ypres Extensive interactive guide to the second battle of Ypres.  Whilst information is specific to this battle, general information about the use of gas in trench warfare can also be gained.

 

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