jul 1, 1916 - 1st battle of Somme
Description:
The Battle of the Somme, fought in northern France, was one of the bloodiest of World War One. For five months the British and French armies fought the Germans in a brutal battle of attrition on a 15-mile front. The aims of the battle were to relieve the French Army.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 1, 1916
Now
~ 107 years ago
