The Somme: From Defeat to Victory
movie

Released July 02, 2006
Genres:
Overview
Based on diaries, records and eyewitness accounts, this is the story of the two Battles of the Somme from the perspective of British and German soldiers. It shows how the major lessons learned by the British Army leadership after the disastrous first attacks of July 1916 were turned into victory at the second attempt in September 1916, arguably the turning point for the First World War.
Runtime
0h 58m
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
The Somme: From Defeat to Victory
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Germany
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies

BBC
United States

NDR
United States

The Open University
United States


