1. Life in the Trenches 1914-1918 2. When war was declared in 1914 Canadian were excited. Thousands of men volunteered eagerly while proclaiming “Home for Christmas”.Outside…

Slide 1 Grade 10 History TRENCH WARFARE Slide 2 The Canadian government wanted to encourage men to enlist for war. They said the war would be safe, hardly any fighting, a…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Trench Warfare  Definition: a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.  Strategy used during WWI.  Little progress…

War in Europe War in Europe CEF Canadians served overseas as part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) In 1915 Julian Byng, a British General, commanded the Canadian…

WORLD WAR I Trench Warfare Arial View Trenches and No-Manâs Land No-man's-land is the white, blown out area in the middle. The German trenches are towards the upper…

Area 1 Choosing sides and war plans The First World War Product of Multiple Factors: Militarism *development of naval arms race Alliances *agreement to protect one another…

PowerPoint Presentation Life in the trenches How they started Trenches began as nothing more that shallow holes dug by men wishing to protect themselves. Wherever soldiers…

When the war began, soldiers had very little choice in their meals, being allowed 10oz of meat and 8oz of vegetables per day (it is estimated that adults need around 20oz…

Creating the trenches⦠- How they looked - Inside the trench - Tools used Dangers in the trenches⦠What the trenches were like⦠the worst part of trench life etc.…