The 1916 Experience Verdun & The Somme. By Julian Thompson WRACO Original British WW1 Map Sheet

Original British WW1 Map Sheet 57B NW Edition 2

ideal for reenactors

particularly those involved in the Burma Campaign

These specialised kits formed part of the British Army’s wider NBC defence and battlefield contamination monitoring systems during the Cold War era and beyond

5 ounces) and contains a certain amount of pure silver

The 1916 Experience Verdun & The Somme. By Julian Thompson WRACO Original British WW1 Map SheetThe 1916 Experience Verdun & The Somme. By Julian Thompson. Verdun and the Somme were two of the most cataclysmic battles of the First World War on the Western Front. The carnage on that front in 1916 was unprecedented for all sides and had a profound effect on the eventual outcome of the war. On the first day of the Somme, Britain and her Commonwealth suffered almost 60,000 casualties, the worst day's loss in British military history. Many people