The Allied High Command decided to attack the Germans to the North of Verdun, forcing the Germans to move some of their men away from the Verdun battlefield ... The Battle of the Somme has been ...

Poor Angéline, it is the worst sight that a man ever wants to see." 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 ...

The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in northern France ... were unable to push forward reinforcements across the confused battlefield or fire enough shells to stop the Germans re-grouping.

A ceremony at the Lochnagar crater on the battlefield was ... at Westminster Abbey. The battle saw more than one million men killed and wounded on all sides. Somme, one of World War One's ...