A detailed look at the Battle of the Somme on July 1, 1916, one of the deadliest military operations of World War I.
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The first day of the Somme: Britain’s bloodiest sunrise
The opening day of the Battle of the Somme on July 1st, 1916, saw Britain’s new volunteer army march into a well-prepared German defense. Thousands were cut down within hours as artillery bombardments ...
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