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Categories: Trench warfare, Warfare by type, Subterranea (geography), Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Military strategy

trench warfare Combat trenches going over the top static defence static defense

A type of armed combat in which the opposing troops fight from trenches that face each other WordNet 3.0

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A type of armed combat in which the opposing troops fight from trenches that face each other WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Trench warfare is a type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches, in which combatants are well-protected from the enemy's small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery. Wikipedia

The kind of warfare defined by fortified earth defences Wikipedia Disambiguation

Type of land warfare Wikidata

Warfare in which opposing sides occupy trenches and repeatedly fire at one another; usually involving high casualty rates over a long period of time. Wiktionary

Warfare in which opposing sides occupy trenches. Wiktionary (translation)

Instead of the war ending quickly, it became bogged down in trench warfare WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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