Title: 20 World War 1 Facts for Kids and Students
Headings: World War 1 Facts
World War 1 Facts
20 World War 1 Facts for Kids

Content: It’s estimated that over 9.9 million military personnel were killed in World War 1. It’s estimated that over 7.7 million civilians were killed in World War 1. Trench warfare lasted for many years on the Western Front during World War 1. Trench warfare was miserable for both alliances. Dead bodies, large rats, lice infestations and overflowing latrines were an everyday part of life in the trenches. Alongside the constant threat from the enemy. No man’s land was a term used to reference the area between both sides’ trenches. This area could be as wide as 600 feet or as short as 30 feet. New military technology for use on the sea, in the air and on land were used in World War 1. It’s estimated that 75% of all the military deaths during WW1 were from artillery fire.