Battle of the Somme - British Pathé

A Day That Shook The World : Battle Of The Somme 1916

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The Battle of the Somme, where British and French troops fought together against the German army, was one of the bloodiest battles in history, with over one million casualties over a period of five months

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Stock:: Black & White
Sound:: sound
Media URN:: 100003

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Film ID:: ADTSTW004

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