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Approximately how many British soldiers were killed on the first day of the Battle of the Somme?

90%
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Retry Correct Incorrect The Battle of the Somme was a battle between the British Empire and the French Third Republic against the German Empire. It was the largest battle of the war’s Western Front and was fought between July 1 and November 18, 1916.
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Approximately how many British soldiers were killed on the first day of the Battle of the Somme?

  • 40,000
  • 20,000
  • 10,000
  • 15,000
90%

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