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432,000 British soldiers were killed or wounded in the battle of the Somme. The French lost nearly 200,000 men and the Germans lost an estimated 500,000.
Taken From: The Somme - From Defeat To Victory (BBC documentary from 2006)
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What happened at the battles of verdun and somme?
Many people died many casualties
What happened in the battle somme?
people died
What seasons took place during the battle of the Somme?
spring
Where did the battle of the somme get its name?
The Battle of the Somme occurred on both sides of the Somme River in France. It is also known as the Somme Offensive.
Why wasn't the battle of the Somme a total disaster?
It was a disaster...over 1,000,000 soldiers died in it...
How many soldiers died in the first hour of the somme?
10
What happened at the battles of verdun and somme?
Many people died many casualties
How many Canadian died in the battle of somme?
first day 57000 were killed
How many British soldiers died or were wounded at the battle of Somme 1916 and the third battle of Ypres 1917?
420,000 british men were killed at the battle of the somme
Who was the British ruler during the Battle of Somme?
General Douglas Haig was the British ruler during the battle of Somme, i think.
How many Victoria crosses were rewarded to british troops during the battle of the somme?
51
How many Australians fought in the battle of Somme during World War 1?
twelve
How many Germans died on the first day of the somme?
i have no idea how many died but DO NOT get confused and think none died just because it says none at the bottom
How many Canadians died in the somme battle?
Canadian casualties at the Somme were about 24,000 of which 7,900 were killed; plus another 255 dead from Newfoundland.(Newfoundland was not part of Canada in 1916)
What happened in the battle somme?
people died
How many men did the british kill during battle of somme?
20,000 british were killed in the battle of soome
What was the German Imperial Army death toll in the Somme?
During WWI 15,000,000 members of the German Imperial Army died between 1914-1918
