OU on the BBC: The Somme
Was The Somme as much a disaster as history records?
Was The Somme as much a disaster as history records?
- Duration: 5 mins
- Published on: Wednesday 17th May 2006
- Introductory Level
- Posted under: What's On
First broadcast: Sunday 2 Jul 2006 on BBC ONE
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OU on the BBC: The Somme - Reading and weblinks
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Originally published: Wednesday, 17th May 2006
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Last updated on: Wednesday, 14th June 2006
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