World War 1. Somme Offensive. British Infantry advancing

World War 1. Somme Offensive. British Infantry advancing against the Germans in July 1916. The soldiers are in the background, topping the crest of the French Somme front. The offensive opened on July 1, along an 18 mile front from south of Arras and north of the Somme River. (BSLOC_2013_1_113)

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Armed Forces Attacks Battle Of The Somme British Military Great War Lcgr1702 Trench Warfare Western Front World War 1 World War I World War One

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