21 August 1916 Factual, War 74 mins
A documentary and propaganda film which shows the British Army's preparations for, and the early stages of, the battle of the Somme.
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United Kingdom 21 August 1916
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Shot on location on the Western Front in 1916 Battle of the Somme was produced privately and proved more popular than the official films that the War Office ...
On July 1st 1916 the first day of the Battle of the Somme began. The British sent thousands of soldiers over the tops of the trenches to take the German positions ...
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