Butcher of the Somme?

Question 1

1 YES

Answer 1

60,000 casualties
19,000 dead
41,000 injured
under his command

Question 2

2 YES

Answer 2

His plans remained unchanged despite being informed on how well build the German Trenches were ( He directed the far war behind the frontline)

Question 3

3 YES

Answer 3

He told them to advance at walking pace. They were so easy to shoot at the Germans didn’t even have to aim. Should have show more caution

Question 4

4 YES

Answer 4

Didn’t’ even send out any reconnaissance’s to check if the Germans really were all dead

Question 5

1 NO

Answer 5

He couldn’t help the fact that some of the weapons were faulty because they were no new to him and to everyone. This shows he did try, he gave his army the best latest equipment and weaponry

Question 6

2 NO

Answer 6

Although he was the commander in Chief surely someone else should have a had some common sense

Question 7

3 NO

Answer 7

He still won us the war

Question 8

4NO

Answer 8

The Germans were more skilled to begin with, it’s not all his fault

Question 9

5 NO

Answer 9

All those deaths aren’t his fault. It was a war people would have died weather he was in charge or not.

Question 10

6 NO

Answer 10

If he did such a poor job how come no one better was found to replace him?