The 5W's On The Battle Of The Somme Flashcards
1
Q
Who was involved
A
The British, French and German armies were involved
2
Q
What were the results
A
Hundreds of thousands of soldiers dead. The German line was pushed back, however only a short distance
3
Q
Where did it take place
A
Northern France
4
Q
When did it take place
A
1st of July 1916 - 18th of November 1916
5
Q
Why did it take place
A
The aim of the battle was to break the German line and push it back in order to gain territory
