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Trenches were the soldiers main protection from machine guns and artillery, but the British and United States alsong with other countries had special helmets to protect their heads from artillery.
After initial advances by Germany on the western front, the war stalled as trench warfare created powerful defensive positions on each side,
During World War I, the vast majority of the battles on the Western Front led to stalemates for one fundamental reason: offensive technology and tactics were outdated and ineffective, while defensive technology and tactics were advanced and effective. It would not be until World War II that the offense would again overtake the defense on battlefields.
Western, Eastern & Balkan (Italian), and to a lesser extent Middle Eastern.
Western nations were prepared to use force to stop the spread of communism.
Trenches were the soldiers main protection from machine guns and artillery, but the British and United States alsong with other countries had special helmets to protect their heads from artillery.
It put a final end to the latent threat of Carthage in the Western Medterranean and enabled it to concentrate on its entanglements and ambitions in the Eastern Mediterranean.
The European Union.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
The European Union
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization as a defensive policy
germination
To open a second front and put the Axis forces on the defensive
Trenches were designed to offer maximum defensive cover. It is this attribute caused the stalemate of the war on the Western Front.
To open a second front and put the Axis forces on the defensive
To open a second front and put the Axis forces on the defensive
The Western Wall is not a defensive wall, but a retaining wall. It does not protect anyone from anything. The only idea I can come up with is that God has answered some of the prayers made at the Wall to protect the Jewish people.