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100 years ago today, 19,240 soldiers were killed in the first four hours of the Battle of the Somme. Today we remember them. Each figure represents an allied soldier. Rest well. | LADbible
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Thousands of soldiers who died in the Battle of the Somme will be remembered today as the country pays tribute to those who were killed in the historic battle which began 100 years ago on July 1, 1916. | ITV News
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The Battle of the Somme 1 July The wholesale slaughter of the working class... The offensive began at 7.30am on 1 July 1916. Many of the infantry who went over the top were volunteers of 1914, including Pals battalions made up of friends, relatives and workmates serving side by side. This was their first experience of a major action in the largest attack the British Army had yet conducted. A sea of thousands of contorted bodies wrapped in funereal shrouds laid out shoulder to shoulder to pay tri
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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 initial attack. The offensive was part of a doomed attempt to break the deadlock of trench warfare. But behind the myths lies the story of an elaborately-planned battle, fought against a determined and experienced German enemy, and a struggle that was seen at the time as both unavoidable and necess
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Where the Somme Guns Fell Silent, the Crops Now Grow On the first day of the Somme offensive, British forces suffered nearly 60,000 casualties—including over 19,000 dead—making it the bloodiest day in their military history. The offensive’s bombardments on the ridges were so heavy that correspondent John Masefield said that ‘no bit of dust was without a man in it.’ After the Great War, the Somme's fields were thought to be so contaminated that nothing would ever grow there again. Slowly, the Fre
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