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| Description: During World War I, advancing armies unloosed ferocious artillery barrages to destroy deeply entrenched enemy positions. Before the Third Battle of Ypres, the British fired 4.5 million shells at German defenses, pulverizing the landscape. But as the British moved forward they became mired in mud; they lost 300,000 men in the action. Few Americans perceived the special horrors of this type of warfare.
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