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The Somme 1916: From Both Sides of the Wire

The Somme 1916: From Both Sides of the Wire (2016)

Historical, War

Director: Alastair Laurence, Clive Flowers

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Saturday, 21 January 2023 21:30

Saturday, 21 January 2023 20:10

Saturday, 21 January 2023 18:55

Saturday, 21 January 2023 10:30

Saturday, 21 January 2023 09:15

Rating: 8.4/10

With access to both German and British archives, military historian Peter Barton re-examines one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War from both sides of No Man's Land.

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