What was one of the potential problem with the use of modern weapons (Machine guns,
Modern Howitzers, Airplanes, etc) on the battlefields of Europe during WW1?
Machine guns inflicted appalling casualties on both war fronts in World War One. Men who went over-the-top in trenches stood little chance when the enemy opened up with their machine guns. Machine guns were one of the main killers in the war and accounted for many thousands of deaths
