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=== Eritrean-Ethiopian War === In the [[Eritrean–Ethiopian War|Eritrean–Ethiopian War of 1998-2000]], the widespread use of trenches has resulted in comparisons of the conflict to the [[trench warfare]] of [[World War I]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Tareke |first=Gebru |title=The Ethiopian Revolution: War in the Horn of Africa |publisher=Yale University |year=2009 |isbn=978-0-300-14163-4 |location=New Haven |page=345}}</ref> According to some reports, trench warfare led to the loss of "thousands of young lives in human-wave assaults on Eritrea's positions".<ref>{{cite news |last=Fisher |first=Ian |date=23 August 1999 |title=Peace Deal May Be Near for Ethiopia and Eritrea |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/08/23/world/peace-deal-may-be-near-for-ethiopia-and-eritrea.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=19 May 2000 |title=Eritrean disaster looms as a million flee from rapidly advancing |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/eritrean-disaster-looms-as-a-million-flee-from-rapidly-advancing-ethiopian-forces-5370972.html |access-date=13 September 2022 |website=The Independent |language=en}}</ref>
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