First World War

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who was Lord Kitchener
man in charge of the recruitment campaign
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what was a Pals Battalion
battalion made up of friends
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what was the order of the White Feather
group of women who handed out white feathers
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what animal lived in the trenches
rats
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what disease effected the soldiers feet
trench foot
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what were the areas built into the trench walls called
dug outs
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what held the soldiers personal items
haversacks
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what were used on top of the trenches to protect the soldiers
sandbags
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what is a war of attrition
war where each side wears each other down
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what year was the battle of the somme
1916
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which town were the french under heavy attack
verdun
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how long was the artillery bombardment before going over the top
1 week
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who was in charge of the british
sir douglas haig
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what time did the attack take place
7:30am
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how many british men died
420,00
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