all quiet on the western front im westen nichts neues vocabulary of wwi & aqwf and diagram of...
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All Quiet on the Western All Quiet on the Western FrontFront
Im Westen nichts NeuesIm Westen nichts Neues
Vocabulary of WWI & AQWF Vocabulary of WWI & AQWF and Diagram of Trenchesand Diagram of Trenches
Trench VocabularyTrench Vocabulary
► TrenchTrench- a deep ditch used for shelter from - a deep ditch used for shelter from enemy fireenemy fire
► ParapetParapet- front of the trench- front of the trench► ParadosParados- rear of the trench- rear of the trench► Fire-stepFire-step- two or three foot ledge that - two or three foot ledge that
allows one to see over the top of the trenchallows one to see over the top of the trench► Trench footTrench foot- medical condition caused by - medical condition caused by
prolonged exposure of the feet to damp, prolonged exposure of the feet to damp, unsanitary, and cold conditionsunsanitary, and cold conditions
► Funk-holesFunk-holes- small areas scraped out of the - small areas scraped out of the side of a trench where soldiers would sleep side of a trench where soldiers would sleep during rainduring rain
Trench DiagramsTrench Diagrams
VocabularyVocabulary
►QueueQueue- file, line, people waiting their - file, line, people waiting their turnturn
►BilletBillet- lodging for a soldier- lodging for a soldier►PettifoggingPettifogging- insignificant matters- insignificant matters
VocabularyVocabulary
►BarrackBarrack- a building or group of - a building or group of building for lodging soldiersbuilding for lodging soldiers
►LatrineLatrine- toilet or something used as a - toilet or something used as a toilettoilet
►Esprit de corpsEsprit de corps- a sense of unity - a sense of unity among a group of persons closely among a group of persons closely associated in a taskassociated in a task
VocabularyVocabulary
►GangreneGangrene- death of soft tissue by - death of soft tissue by obstructed circulationobstructed circulation
►TommyTommy- rations distributed to troops- rations distributed to troops►MunitionsMunitions- materials or weapons - materials or weapons
used in warused in war
VocabularyVocabulary
►AspirantAspirant- a person who aspires- a person who aspires►LorryLorry- long wagon without sides; - long wagon without sides;
conveyances running on rails; a motor conveyances running on rails; a motor trucktruck
►BarrageBarrage- barrier of artillery fire to - barrier of artillery fire to protect troops and stop the enemyprotect troops and stop the enemy
VocabularyVocabulary
►BatteryBattery- 2 or more pieces of artillery - 2 or more pieces of artillery for combined actionfor combined action
►QuartermasterQuartermaster- an officer in charge - an officer in charge of clothing, quarters, etc. for troopsof clothing, quarters, etc. for troops
►Chlorine GasChlorine Gas- gas used in war that - gas used in war that destroys the respiratory organs of its destroys the respiratory organs of its victimvictim