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Battle of the Somme 1916

This is the story of the first day of the Somme Offensive, 1 July 1916 - the single bloodiest day in British military history. 57,000 British soldiers became casualties, most within a few hours of the ...
The Battle of Ancre and the Advance of the Tanks is a unique record of a terrible conflict the final battle of the Somme offensive Filmed in the midst of battle on the frontline at great risk to the ...
At head of title: DK, Smithsonian. The troubled continent, 1870-1914. Europe's high noon ; Crises and conflicts ; Kaiser Wilhelm II ; Planning for war ; Evolving military technology ; Rifles ; ...