The war in Ukraine is one of robots and horses. It’s WW1-style trench warfare with modern killing machines. As Kyiv is perfecting the art of lethal drones on the ground, sea, and air, Moscow has ...

Winter temperatures can drop below zero, and no bonfires are allowed in the trenches because the light ... are very good at using them.” He is an artillery soldier. He follows the orders of ...

Known as “war tubas” or “sound trumpets,” the US employed these to detect enemy warplanes and artillery from a ... not an offensive weapon, the “Trench Periscope” shows the ingenuity ...

But its chief has publicly noted that the new Ukraine-type battlefield is now all trench lines — more like WWI than recent warfare — enforced by massed artillery which the U.S. basically ...

World War One's deadliest weapon was not the machine gun or rifle, but artillery - responsible for around two-thirds of all casualties on the Western Front. High Explosive obliterated trenches and ...

Waves of soldiers clambering out of their trenches into a hail of gunfire and nests of barbed wire strewn across no-man’s land. Artillery shells exploding all around them as they advanced while ...

Warfare retreated to trenches, artillery bombardments, and large-scale assaults. Squad warfare began to develop during this time, presenting smaller targets to Maxim gun emplacements and ...

The Ukrainians have overcome their former inferiority with regards to artillery. In the south at ... from satellite images showing more than 40 trenches in the south of Kherson province.

It was very difficult to walk about, because the ground was so broken up with the holes made by the shells… The communication trenches no ... perhaps the greatest artillery duel in the history ...