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When Gertrude Ederle turned the tide - Telegraph.co.uk

... sight of the shore only the previous year Bernard Freyberg had succumbed 300 yards from land, and he&39d won a Victoria Cross at the battle of the Somme. ...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2008/04/27/st_gertrudeederle.xml

fine fellows

During World War I, 1914-1918, the 'Great War', the most important battleground was the 'Western Front' in France and Belgium. More than 290,000 Australians served in this theatre of war in the Australian Imperial Force, in battles such as those at From
http://dogfightatbankstown.typepad.com/blog/2008/04/thanks-diggers.html

Western Front finally honoured in France AAP via Yahoo!7 News

The thousands of Australian Diggers lying beneath the former World War I battlefields of France would have been proud.
http://au.news.yahoo.com/080425/2/16m7q.html

Mastery

In 3019 Third Age Frodo hid near the Black Gate. Faramir & the Rangers of Ithilien ambush a company of Haradrim heading for Mordor. In exploring feelings when he sees the battle between Faramir's men and the Haradrim, and of course, the Dead Marshes,
http://althistory.blogspot.com/2008/03/mastery.html

Lloyd George on the Battle of the Somme

An excerpt from the War Memoirs of David Lloyd George, 1915-1916.
http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/1916_Documents

Category:Battle of the Somme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. V ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Battle_of_the_Somme

Battle of the Somme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The battle of the Somme, fought from July 1916 to November 1916, was one of the largest battles of the First World War. With more than one million ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Somme

Battle of the Somme triumph - Selby Times

By Jamie Pocklington On a pitch that was more like the somme than Sandhill Lane, Selby RUFC U9s celebrated winning their home Mini Festival, adding to their ...
http://www.selbytimes.co.uk/sport/Battle-of-the-Somme-triumph.3987589.jp

Fromelles - When The Australians Almost Got Hitler

Fromelles, France is particularly interesting to me as an Australian living in Paris. It was in this French village that the worst 24 hours in Australian history occurred 90 years ago. Not the worst in Australian military history, the worst 24 hours in A
http://www.welcometowallyworld.com/frontpage/2008/4/22/fromelles-when-the-australians-almost-got-hitler.html

French town remembers diggers TVNZ

Ninety years ago, a group of Australian soldiers took some wood from a ruined church in a small French village and erected a cross honouring their fallen mates.
http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/410965/1746093

WW1 Faces

early cosmetic surgerythe flood of casualties from the battle of the Somme, the Queen's Hospital, Sidcup was developed as the First World War's major centre for maxillo-facial and plastic surgery.. here are some examples
http://forum.uncoverreality.com/showthread.php?t=554

Battle of the Somme

The battle of the somme was planned as a joint French and British operation. the idea originally came from the French Commander-in-Chief, Joseph Joffre and ...
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWWsomme.htm

Battle of the Somme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Features a description, list of casualties, pictures, maps, diagrams, and more.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Somme_1916

The Somme Heritage Centre

Ulster and 16th Irish Divisions in the battle of the Somme, the 10th Irish Division in Gallipoli, Salonika and Palestine and provides ...
http://www.irishsoldier.org/

Villers-Bretonneux remembers decisive battle 90 years on - ABC Online

By Stephanie Kennedy in Villers-Bretonneux the French town of Villers-Bretonneux lies just south of the River Somme, set in wide, green fields, ...
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/04/25/2227186.htm

Over Before it Began

A candidate supporter diary for MyDD A few weeks ago, in Time to Regroup, a case was made for an essential change in strategy by Senator Obama's campaign, that the strategic contest of sweeping advances and daring encirclement had achieved all reasonabl
http://www.mydd.com/story/2008/3/27/213740/787

First Anzac service in France The Age

Australians honoured in first official Anzac Day dawn service in France.
http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/first-anzac-service-in-france/2008/04/25/1208743253106.html?s_cid=rss_news

Our most brutal battle has been erased from memory

It is often said that the bloodiest day in our history was July 1 1916, the first day of the battle of the Somme, when 19,200 soldiers went over the top and were mown down by German guns. Yet the battle of Towton was bloodier than the Somme, as many as 28
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Columnists/Column/0,,2156061,00.html

A Death at the Battle of the Somme, 1916

Eye witness account of the battle of the Somme, 1916.
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/somme.htm

The Battle of the Somme

The battle of the somme . Tragedy : ???a sad, lamentable event one causing or involving death and unhappiness?? Webster??s Universal Dictionary
http://www.johndclare.net/wwi2.htm

First World War.com - Battles - The Battle of the Somme, 1916

First World War.com - Battles - the battle of the Somme, 1916 ... ... the battle of the somme is famous chiefly on account of the loss of ...
http://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/somme.htm

The French connection who recalled savage glories of past - The Age

... forebears finally stopped the German advance in the somme and liberated the town against overwhelming odds. He would painfully recount that the battle ...
http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/the-french-connection-who-recalled-savage-glories-of-past/2008/04/24/1208743150684.html

Forgetting War

Tony Judt: What Have We Learned, If Anything? A non-review essay in the May 1, 2008 New York Review of Books. I suspect it's actually a piece in Judt's new essay collection, Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century 2008, Penguin Bo
http://www.tomhull.com/blog/archives/830-Forgetting-War.html

Al Nofi's CIC Strategy Page

This Issue... "For no one ever proves himself a good man in war unless he can face the blood and slaughter, meet the enemy close up and fight hand-to-hand."
http://www.strategypage.com/cic/docs/cic193a.asp

The other Battle of the Somme

The anniversary of one of World War One's most calamitous military defeats is to pass unmarked again?? except in Australia
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/europe/the-other-battle-of-the-somme-799879.html

The Battle of the Somme 1916

But "The battle Of the Somme" it is not a trivial show of mundane events during the early times of the cinema it is a document of a great importance for ...
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0006405/

CWGC :: The Battle of the Somme

1 July1916 the Somme: British forces go forward in unprecedented numbers... Huge optimism...Victory certain! ...
http://www.cwgc.org/somme/

Trenches on the Web - Special: Tragedy on the Somme

The 80th Anniversary of the battle of the somme ... &248 Christopher A. Long's battle Of the somme - 80 Years On ...
http://www.worldwar1.com/sfsomme.htm

Mystery of forgotten Tassie VC hero solved - The Mercury

His father was awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery after charging a German-controlled French village during the battle of the somme in World War I. ...
http://www.news.com.au/mercury/story/0,22884,23590772-3462,00.html

John J. Pershing, General of the Armies 1860-1948

District of Columbia, Washington, Downtown Panel 1: On 6 April 1917, the United States entered World War I. With few regular forces, the task of training and transporting an effective army to fight in France was formidable. the U.S. Navy, acting swiftl
http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=7285

Family tale of double sacrifice The Star

THE first official Anzac Day dawn service at Villers-Bretonneux in France will make Anzac Day more special than usual this year for Patrick Chappell. His great-uncles, brothers Harry and Fred Shears, were killed on the Western Front during World War I.
http://newcastle.yourguide.com.au/articles/1229505.html?src=topstories

90th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme

Services of remembrance have begun for those who died in the battle of the Somme, which began 90 years ago. Whistles were blown in Thiepval, northern France, to signal the start of the attack - just as they were in 1916.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/5135878.stm

The Battle of the Somme

The battle of the somme is one of the most famous battle of World War One. the battle of the somme led to the deaths of many soldiers, British and German.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/somme.htm

First World War.com - Battles - The Battle of the Somme, 1916

First World War.com - Battles - the battle of the Somme, 1916 ... Battles: the battle of the Somme, 1916 Updated - Saturday, 11 August, 2001
http://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/somme.htm

Imperial War Museum's The Battle of the Somme

An online exhibition about the battle of the Somme, which began on 1 July 1916. It lasted for five months and was one of the most bitterly ...
http://www.iwm.org.uk/server/show/nav.00o

A lark that rose over the Somme - Daily Mail

With the 11th King&39s Own Royal Lancasters he was sent in June 1916 to the battle of the Somme. the miseries of war began when his boots rubbed all the skin ...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/books/authors.html?in_article_id=558137&in_page_id=1826

Vimy Ridge where 3,598 Canadians died.

h/t R Primary Documents: Canadian War Records Office on the battle of Vimy Ridge, April 1917 Updated - Saturday, 10 January, 2004 Reproduced below is the text of the official announcement by the Canadian War Records Office, dated
http://marginalizedactiondinosaur.net/?p=3545

More faces of Fromelles are revealed The Australian

FIVE more faces of Diggers who fell in the battle of Fromelles in World War I have been unearthed.
http://theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,23607912-31477,00.html?from=public_rss

the somme

a scene from the battle of the somme dubbed over with the sad golden trumpeter being played
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3ps19_the-somme_music

Battle of the Somme : Main

Well presented collection of information, including good selection of primary sources.
http://leoklein.com/itp/somme/

The Battle of the Somme

Read this web page, the battle of the Somme' ... Research the web links, seeking further ideas why the battle of the somme might ...
http://www.johndclare.net/wwi2.htm

BBC - History - Battle of the Somme: 1 July - 13 November 1916

Article about the battle of the Somme, which became a byword for the futile and indiscriminate slaughter that took place during World War One.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/battle_somme.shtml

More faces of Fromelles are revealed - The Australian

... nearly annihilated in the battle, sparked by a diversionary attack ordered by British general Richard Haking as a feint for the bloodbath at the Somme. ...
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23607912-5013404,00.html

what i hate about america

I am patriotic and I love my country, but I hate most of what has happened to it in the last seven years. I don't drink Kool-aid and I can't stomach the rah-rah destructive crap that has passed for patriotism in this country since 9/11. I never believed i
http://bigassbelle.blogspot.com/2008/04/what-i-hate-about-america.html

Gallipoli pilgrims pay respects Adelaide Now

IT is the Anzac legend's most sacred site - and today a new generation of Australians commemorated the sacrifice of our Diggers at the Gallipoli dawn service.
http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,23597305-5006301,00.html?from=public_rss

Lord of the Rings inspired by World War One

20,000 young British soldiers died during the first day of the battle of the somme in 1916. A young J.R.R. Tolkien was one of the survivors and this explains how the War and the battle influenced his masterpiece, the Lord of the Rings
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/5133000.stm

Battles of the Somme

The battle of the somme was the largest all out offensive planned by the British against the German Army up to this point in First World War. ...
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/2354/somme.html

Battle of the Somme definition of Battle of the Somme in the Free ...

Encyclopedia article about battle of the Somme. Information about battle of the somme in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary. the battle ...
http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Battle+of+the+Somme

Somme Battlefield Tours

Conducted, self-drive and personal tours to the Ypre and the somme battlefields of the Great War. A welcome alternative to the large coach ...
http://www.battlefield-tours.com/

SOMME VICTIM RELATIVES MEET AUSTRALIAN RESEARCHER - Guide and Gazette

DESCENDANTS of a First World War soldier killed at the battle of the somme and a researcher from Australia met in Carnoustie on Saturday. ...
http://www.guideandgazette.co.uk/news/SOMME-VICTIM-RELATIVES-MEET-AUSTRALIAN.4017926.jp

Auspicious dates?

Just noticed that yesterday's post was Number 1916 and todays is Number 1917. Both are auspicious dates in European history, 1916 saw the start of the somme offensive, intended to relieve pressure on the French front further East. It saw some of the bloo
http://graymonk.mu.nu/archives/2008/04/auspicious_date.html

Villers-Bretonneux remembers decisive battle 90 years on ABC via Yahoo!7 News

The French town of Villers-Bretonneux lies just south of the River Somme, set in wide, green fields, its church steeple clearly visible far and wide.
http://au.news.yahoo.com/080424/21/16lyh.html

Forgotten WW I Soldier's diary describes horror on the battlefield

A British soldier's pocket diary of life in the trenches during the early days of the battle of the somme have been made public for the first time.-a moving account of the first day during which more than 62,000 comrades died-had to scramble over the bodi
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/02/22/nsomme22.xml

The Battle of the Somme

Few families in the land were not touched by the injury and death suffered by the men of the Somme. the battle ground on for several more months and finally ...
http://www.ramsdale.org/somme.htm

The Great War . Maps &amp Battles . The Battle of the Somme PBS

... northwest of Verdun, the British and French armies joined at the somme River. ... John Keegan, "The battle of the somme - Millions of Shells Fired" ...
http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/maps/maps_somme.html

::The Battle of the Somme::

The battle of the somme is one of the most famous battle of World War One. the battle of the somme led to the deaths of many soldiers, British ...
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/somme.htm

Out of the shadow of Gallipoli - the growing significance of the ... - ABC Online

In 1916, the British attack in the somme valley lasted four months and for the 10km gained, the allies lost 600000 dead and wounded, the Germans, 400000. ...Ninety years after the diggers fell, a dawn service in the somme Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/content/2007/s2227907.htm

Thrilling Ironclad Battles of the Middlesea Fleet

Antiquity hosted our first "battles for fun" event, at Antiquity Lagoon. Our hosts were quite gracious indeed. the event was quite sporting and the participants were gentlemanly.. Event the pirates.. though I was missing my wallet at eveni
http://hiberniaskids.blogspot.com/2008/03/thrilling-ironclad-battles-of-middlesea.html

Australians honour the promise: 'Your memory will always be kept alive' The Age

"Soldiers of Australia, whose brothers lie here in French soil, be assured that your memory will always be kept alive, and that the burial places of your dead will always be respected and cared for." Mayor of Villers-Bretonneux, July 14, 1919.
http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/australians-honour-the-promise-your-memory-will-always-be-keptalive/2008/04/25/1208743253106.html?s_cid=rss_national

Somme survivor's diary emerges after 91 years

Sgt Hubert Harding diaries start in April 1915He witnessed, and astonishingly survived, the bloodiest battles of the Great War. After a long day risking life and limb to tend wounded comrades, Hubert Harding found a moment to recall the horrors in a diary
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=464371&in_page_id=1770

YouTube - Battle of the Somme

90 years on - A video in memory of all those who gave their ...3 min 34 sec -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Tv5gBa9DQs

Imperial War Museum&aposs The Battle of the Somme

An online exhibition about the battle of the Somme, which began on 1 July 1916. It lasted for five months and was one of the most bitterly contested and costly battles of the First ...
http://www.iwm.org.uk/server/show/nav.00o

Battle of the Somme

... first day of the offensive at the somme in his pamphlet, the battle of the somme 1916 the British moved forward in line after line, ...
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWWsomme.htm