Battle of the Somme
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battle-of-the-somme-189-1102403
title:
Battle of the Somme
text:
The Battle of the Somme, also known as the Somme offensive, was a major battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and the French Third Republic against the German Empire. It took place between 1 July and 18 November 1916 on both sides of the upper reaches of the river Somme in France. The battle was intended to hasten a victory for the Allies. More than three million men fought in the battle, of whom more than one million were either wounded or killed, making it on
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wiki
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description:
WWI battle pitting France and Britain against Germany
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Somme
date created:
2001-10-27T23:41:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T02:59:32Z
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