A detailed look at the Battle of the Somme on July 1, 1916, one of the deadliest military operations of World War I.
At 7 a.m. on July 1, 1916, the British Army unleashed a hellish assault against German positions on the Western Front in France, along the River Somme. The roar was so loud that it was heard in London ...
A British soldier’s battered World War I diary recounting the bloody Battle of the Somme has been discovered in a U.K. barn. The diary, which was written in pencil by Private Arthur Edward Diggens of ...
This article was originally published in The Conversation. Read the original article. The British offensive on the Somme began on July 1, 1916. After 20 weeks, they had advanced six miles. The German ...
The poignant sketchbook of a World War One surgeon has been unearthed more than a century later, alongside previously unseen photos of Britain's bloodiest conflict. Captain Theodore Howard Somervell ...
July 1, 1916, marked the beginning of a nearly five-months-long fight on the banks of the Somme river in northern France. By the time the battle ended on Nov. 18, French, British and German forces had ...
The Somme - a bloody battle which brought the war home and ravaged communities across the North East
One hundred years ago today at 7.30am the sound of officers’ whistles signalled the dawn of the Battle of the Somme - one of the bloodiest clashes in history which left permanent scars and lead to a ...
Matthew Sharpe teaches philosophy at Deakin University. At exactly 7.30 in the morning, 100 years ago today, thousands of British soldiers went “over the top” towards enemy lines in the lowlands ...
A POWERFUL and poignant exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme opens tomorrow (Friday, March 24. Somme 1916: From Durham To The Western Front shows how ordinary ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The Allied offensive in the Battle of the ...
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