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What made the Somme the bloodiest day in British military history?

Summary by worldhistory.org
The First Battle of the Somme took place in northern France during the First World War from 1 July to 18 November 1916. The battle (not to be confused with the Second Battle of the Somme, aka Somme Offensive of 1918) was fought between German forces and the armies of Britain and France and their respective colonial forces. One of the bloodiest battles in history, there were 58,000 British and British...
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worldhistory.org broke the news in on Monday, November 24, 2025.
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