Events Leading To The Somme Flashcards
1
Q
What happened on the 10th of December 1915
A
A new commander of the British forces was appointed. He was called field Marshall haig
2
Q
What happened in December 1915
A
It was still stalemate on the western front
3
Q
What happened in February 1916
A
The Germans began another attack
4
Q
What happened on the 1st of July 1916
A
The order to go over the top was given
5
Q
What happened on the 18th of November 1916 (MAY NOT NEED)
A
When blizzards covered the area in snow, field Marshall haig called a halt to attack
