The trench represents the 72,396 men killed in the Battle of the Somme, whose bodies were never recovered. It has been created at the Aerospace Bristol by Rob Heard, the artist behind the Shrouds ...
The Battle of the Somme lasted five months in 1916 and placed young men on both sides of the war in the middle of a protracted hell. Pictured here, Canadian soldiers returning from the trenches of ...
Hosted on MSN20d
Battle of the Somme 1916
This is the story of the first day of the Somme Offensive ... to break the deadlock of trench warfare. But behind the myths lies the story of an elaborately-planned battle, fought against a ...
The Battle of the Somme was one of the most significant campaigns of World War One, as the Allied forces attempted to break through the German front line in northern France, 1916. This interactive ...
However, he was able to make it back to the British trenches for treatment ... at the 100 year memorial of the Battle of the Somme in Thiepval”.
By September 1916, the Battle of the Somme was in its third month and its ... Family members say that my great-grandfather spoke of serving in the trenches and witnessed friends being killed.
A unique archive capturing the experiences of a young Edinburgh soldier and gifted writer who fought during the First World ...
Defending and attacking trenches is what makes the game fun ... The game is mainly set during the Battle of the Somme, but an infection goes around that turns soldiers into zombie-like creatures.
British artillery guns battered the enemy lines with a five-day-long artillery barrage intended to destroy the German barbed wire, wreck their trenches ... The Battle of the Somme has been ...
D-Day vet was told: 'You're the assault wave, you won't be coming back' AS his landing craft made its way to Juno beach, Alan King found himself surrounded by flames . . . and the heads ...