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powerful artillery guns were placed several miles behind the frount lines. More people were killled by artillery fire than by an other weapon in ww1
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Trench foot was where the soldiers would stand in the trench wheres theres water then there feet would get wet and cold and then it would get infected then sometimes they would have to amputat them.
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on July 28,1914, Austria-hungary declares war on Serbia
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World war one stoped in 1919 not 1918
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December 24 The unofficial Christmas truce is declared.
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The Britsh empoly the first tanks ever used in battle at Delville wood.
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Congress authorizes a declartion of war against Germany. the United States enters world war 1 on the of France and Britian.
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On June 5th 1917, Otto drafted into the Army. They incureged young men to join the millitary in those days.
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On October 4th, 1918 Otto leven died. The American Red Cross worte his parents a note a almost a year later on may, 17 1919, to let them know about there son.
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on june 28, The Treaty of Versailles officially ends WWI.
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They moved his remains back to his hometown Newkirk, Ok, for a proper barriel