Why Trench Warfare Was The Most Traumatising Form Of Fighting | History Of Warfare | War Stories

Soldiers had to endure horrific conditions while living in the trenches during WW1. This documentary delves into the Battle of the Somme and how the constant threat of enemy attacks, disease, and living in cramped, unsanitary conditions for extended periods took a physical and mental toll on those involved. War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts.

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