Mud and Blood : the Royal Navy at the Battle of the Somme during WW1
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Mud and Blood : the Royal Navy at the Battle of the Somme during WW1

2025-06-10

The Battle of the Somme was one of the deadliest battles in human history. This is the story of the sailors from the Royal Navy who fought to capture Beaucourt Hamel, and how their commanding officer won the Victoria Cross. An annotated script and all of the sources can be found on the bluejackets website 

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