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The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military | 2001 | © The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military 2001, originally published by Oxford University Press 2001. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

trench foot a disease of the feet caused by exposure to cold and damp, a scourge of soldiers in the trench warfare of World War I. Called jungle rot in World War II) and paddy foot in the Vietnam War.

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