What is the MOST IMPACTFUL technological advancement you learned about today and WHY? by Stephanie Werner

Poison Gas

swerner39 — 2024-02-27 15:13:15 UTC

Poison Gas was the most important technological advancement because...

Field telephone - Yanaira

2024-02-28 14:35:16 UTC

The field telephone was the most impactful technology because the telephone was used to convert communications between the front line and to their government without the messenger being at risk.

Trench Warfare

2024-02-28 14:35:25 UTC

I think trenches were the most impactful because without them everyone would be out in the open and that’s bad

Poison Gas

2024-02-28 14:35:45 UTC

85% of the 91,000 gas deaths in WWI were a result of phosgene

Ashley D

Field telephone

2024-02-28 14:36:45 UTC

it is a phone that is easier to communicate through , it is important because it allowed the messenger the be more safe and it being lighter and everything to hold compared to radios ect .

Field Telephone

2024-02-28 14:36:53 UTC

Field Telephone was the most impactful technological advancement because it allowed for convert communication without putting the messenger at risk

Trench warfare

2024-02-28 14:37:22 UTC

Trench warfare is was used in WW1. Trench’s warfare allowing soldiers some protection from enemy fire but also hindering troops.

Aerial Warfare

2024-02-28 14:37:28 UTC

Aerial warfare was a great thing during wars and it has really impacted a bunch of troops, not only they can use these aerial planes to fly and gain the location of the enemy troops, they can also attack and gain the upper hand in a battle

Robert C.

Field Phone

2024-02-28 14:37:39 UTC

Some need no battery, being sound-powered telephones.

2024-02-28 14:37:58 UTC

I think that the Field Telephone was the most impactful because it allowed communication amongst everyone without actually having to risk your life going, to find someone to send someone a message safety.

2024-02-28 14:38:30 UTC

Trench warfare is the most important advancement because it allowed soldiers to protect themselves from bigger threats and if they didn’t have trenches more people would likely die

2024-02-28 14:38:36 UTC

aerialwarfare

2024-02-28 14:39:07 UTC

aerial warfare was the most impactful and i think that because the air plane couldbe used for a better advantage on the enemy gave a better protection that couldn't be hit with a grenade and it gave a vast view over the area of the enemy

Field Telephone

2024-02-28 14:39:47 UTC

They significantly impacted part of the command, control, and communication infrastructure of the military which allowed easier actions to be done which could’ve saved countless lives and assisted throughout the war.

Aerial Warfare

2024-02-28 14:40:16 UTC

through the war, Sides of the conflict recognized the potential advancements airplanes had for air-to-air combat.

They gave airplanes advancements for bombers and fighters weaponized them.

They would take photographs of the trenches for information fight on air. It was revolutionary a new way to fight the enemy for both sides stronger ,faster and safer for the pilots and co-pilots. The warplane was designed by Dutch engineer Anthony Fokker. Fokker installed the interrupter gear weapons synchronization on German warplanes. They were designed to discharge rapid-fire rounds directly behind the plane propellers without hitting them and it would advance more and more.

2024-02-28 14:40:41 UTC

Field Telephone

2024-02-28 14:41:07 UTC

Field telephones were built to have a long range and live communication system. This allowed for direct messages that could help a side gain knowledge more quicker than another side