Battle of the Somme: the making of the 1916 propaganda filmDowning, TaylorHistorian (02651076)
The Battle of the Somme, fought in the summer and autumn of 1916, was one of the largest battles of the First World War. With more than one million casualties, it was also one of the bloodiest battles in human history. The Allied forces attempted to break through the German lines along...
索姆河战役(Battle of the Somme,1916年) 00:0010:44打开APP 收听完整版 今天为大家讲述索姆河战役,这是第一次世界大战中最为著名和悲惨的战役之一。让我们一起来了解这场战役的背景、战斗过程、影响和历史教训。我们将分成以下五个章节来进行讲解:第一章:战役背景与准备第二章:开战前的准备与计划第三章:战役...
Battle Begins - July 1, 1916 Battle of the Somme Prior to the attack, the Allies launched a week-long heavy artillery bombardment, using some 1.75 million shells, which aimed to cut the barbed wire guarding German’s trench defenses and destroy the enemy’s positions. ...
1997. Cinema, Spectatorship and Propaganda: Battle of the Somme (1916) and its Contemporary Audience. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television vol. 17, no. 1: 5-28.Reeves, Nicholas, `Cinema, Spectatorship and Propaganda: Battle of the Somme (1916) and Its Contemporary Audience', in...
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Much has been written about the Battle of the Somme. From July through late November 1916, British, French, and German armies fought one of the costliest battles of the 20th century. Well over a million casualties and only a few miles of ground gained by the Allies were the result when ...
During the war itself, opinion was strongly influenced by a film made for the propaganda arm of the British war effort: The Battle of the Somme (1916), which managed to elicit quite varying reactions. The violence of war had never before been brought into focus so sharply, yet the ...
Men of the Royal Irish Rifles in the trenches during the opening hours of the Battle of the Somme on July 1, 1916. British machine gunners firing during the Battle of the Somme. The battle was costly in terms of casualties, particularly for the British army who lost 57,470 soldiers on ...
a第一次世界大战中,英法联军于1916年7～11月在法国北部索姆河地区对德军实施的进攻战役。 In the First World War, the England and France allied armies in 1916 7~ in November north France the Sohm river area the attack campaign which implemented to the German arm force.[translate]...