to take the pressure off of the french army at verdun
The Battle of the somme was a horrible thing but for a good reason
The Battle of the Somme began in France near the Somme River.
The Battle of the Somme occurred on both sides of the Somme River in France. It is also known as the Somme Offensive.
french stared the battle of Somme.
The Battle of Somme was a four-month battle from July to November during World War I. The battle was fought in an Allied Command effort to relieve French forces at Verdun by attacking the Germans from the north. Casualty figures were high, with the British losing 420,000, the French 200,000 and the Germans nearly 500,000 men.
The Battle of the Somme (sometimes known as the Somme Offensive) was one of the bloodiest military battles in history.
Zero Hour for the Battle of the Somme (Somme Offensive) was 7:30 a.m. on July 1st, 1916.
1st July, 1916
No. The Battle of the Somme was in 1916. The US entered the war in 1917.
The Battle of the Somme ended due to bad weather conditions.
Butcher of the Somme
In France, along the western front at a place called Somme. Near the French river Somme.