German soldiers at a remove from the front and the German general public at home were well aware of the horrors prevailing in France when the British and French launched a joint offensive along the ...

The Battle of the Somme was one of the most devastating battles in history, with over one million casualties in just five months. Intended to break the stalemate of trench warfare, the offensive ...

The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in northern France, was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army and one of the most infamous days of World War One. On 1 July 1916 ...

The Battle of the Somme was launched on 1 July 1916 ... A German machine gun unit defending trenches during World War One. German machine guns, such as the MG08, could fire over 500 rounds ...

In a ‘living memorial’ to the British soldiers killed in the Somme, young men dressed in WW1 uniforms appeared at stations and in city centres all over the country. In towns and cities ...

The battle saw more than one million men killed and wounded on all sides. Somme, one of World War One's bloodiest, was fought in northern France and lasted five months, with the British suffering ...

Almost 2,000 soldiers from the 36th Ulster Division died on the first day of the Somme campaign. When it was withdrawn from the line, the division had won a reputation as courageous soldiers.

En mathématiques, et plus précisément en algèbre, le terme de somme directe désigne des ensembles munis de certaines structures, construits à partir de la réunion d'autres ensembles du même type. On ...

1st July 1916 The Blackest Day The 1st July 1916 the opening day of the Battle of the Somme was the blackest day in the history of the British Army 60000 men became casualties on that one day ...