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World War I History
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- Pick off exposed enemy troops from a hidden vantage point across the lines (5)
- Fighter pilots credited with downing five or more enemy airplanes (4)
- Surprise nighttime foray into an opposing trench line to gather intelligence (4)
- Gooey hazard that swallowed men, horses, and equipment in Flanders (3)
- Ottoman peninsula campaign spearheaded by ANZAC and British troops in 1915 (9)
- Protective headgear such as the British Brodie or German Stahlhelm, in brief (4)
- Pre-war diplomatic cordiale between Britain, France, and Russia (7)
- Chemical weapon deployed with devastating effect at Ypres (3)
- River battle where Parisian taxis helped rush reinforcements to halt the German advance (5)
Down
- Traditional Polish or Prussian light cavalryman armed with a lance (4)
- Serbian nationalist assassin whose fatal shots in Sarajevo sparked the conflict (7)
- Palace near Paris where the landmark 1919 peace treaty was signed in the Hall of Mirrors (10)
- British ocean liner torpedoed off Ireland in 1915, outraging American public opinion (9)
- 1916 river offensive remembered as the bloodiest single day in British military history (5)
- Short name for the ominous German rigid airship that bombed London (4)
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