Watch Battlefield Detectives Season 2 Episode 4 Online
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- COUNTRIES: United Kingdom,United States of America
- Subtitles: English
The Soldiers have been told to expect only minimal resistance. The huge attack was supposed to overwhelm the Germans, instead it is a catastrophe of unprecedented proportions. In only one day nearly 60,000 British soldiers are either killed or wounded. It is the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army. Why was the first day of the Battle of the Somme such a disaster?