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Battle of the Somme - Wikipedia The Battle of the Somme (French: Bataille de la Somme; German: Schlacht an der Somme), also known as the Somme offensive, was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and the French Republic against the German Empire
First Battle of the Somme - Encyclopedia Britannica First Battle of the Somme, (July 1–November 13, 1916), costly and largely unsuccessful Allied offensive on the Western Front during World War I The horrific bloodshed on the first day of the battle became a metaphor for futile and indiscriminate slaughter
What Was the Battle of the Somme? | Imperial War Museums The Battle of the Somme (1 July - 18 November 1916) was a joint operation between British and French forces intended to achieve a decisive victory over the Germans on the Western Front
Battle of the Somme: Casualties Who Won | HISTORY The Battle of the Somme, which took place from July to November 1916, began as an Allied offensive against German forces along the Western Front of World War I, near the Somme River in France
Battle of the Somme - National Army Museum The 1916 Somme offensive was one of the largest and bloodiest battles of the First World War (1914-18) The opening day of the attack, 1 July 1916, saw the British Army sustain 57,000 casualties, the bloodiest day in its history
Canada and the Battle of the Somme - The Canadian Encyclopedia The Battle of the Somme, also known as the Somme Offensive, was fought during the First World War from 1 July to 18 November 1916 In the summer of 1916 the British launched the largest battle of the war on the Western Front, against German lines
Battle of the Somme - New World Encyclopedia The Battle of the Somme, fought in the summer and autumn of 1916, was one of the largest battles of the First World War With more than one million casualties, it was also one of the bloodiest battles in human history
Battle of the Somme: Date, Significance and Summary | Academic Block Battle of the Somme was a major World War I battle fought from July to November 1916, involving British and French forces against the German Empire It resulted in over one million casualties and strategic deadlock, symbolizing the grim stalemate and horrors of trench warfare during the Great War