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During which war did the Battle of the Somme occur?
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On July 1, 1916, the British and French armies began their bombardment of German soldiers. Unfortunately, it did not go as planned and as soon as the soldiers emerged from the trenches, German machine guns shot them down. In the first 24 hours, 68,000 lives were lost.
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During which war did the Battle of the Somme occur?
- Sudanese Civil War
- World War 1
- World War 2
- French-Algerian War
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