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⚔️ The Battle of the Somme – July 1, 1916 – remains one of the most devastating battles in human history. Over 57,000 British casualties were recorded on the first day alone, making it the bloodiest day in British military history 🇬🇧.

From Pals Battalions and brutal trench warfare to a devastating toll of over 1 million men killed or wounded, this video explores the heartbreaking facts and strategic failures behind this WWI battle 💔🌧️.

🔍 In this video, you'll learn:
Why the Somme was launched

How trench warfare led to mass casualties

What happened to units like the Accrington Pals

Why Haig continued the attack despite the losses

The strategic impact of the battle (including the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line)

🕊️ Though the British advanced only 7 miles in 141 days, the experience gained helped shape eventual victory on the Western Front.
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