https://youtu.be/aJ0fRPoKeFg 1 July 1916 — Capture of MontaubanCoordinates: 50.02° N, 2.79° E“Capture of Montauban — A Rare Success on Day One” British Fourth Army (Gen. Henry Rawlinson) XIII Corps (Lt. Gen. Congreve) 18th (Eastern) Division 30th Division Units: 2nd Royal Sussex, 2nd Middlesex, 20th King’s (Liverpool Pals), others German Fifth Army (Gen. Eduard von Below) … Continue reading 1916-17a Battle of Montauban (Jul 1, 1916)
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1916-17 Battle of Albert (Jul 1-13, 1916)
https://youtu.be/gxAjBxUYUxc Website: http://www.tysk.orgYoutube: http://www.youtube.com/c/thingsyoushouldknowTwitter: https://twitter.com/ThingsYSK Research links: 📚 Bibliography (Expanded & Linked) Primary / official records British Official History. Military Operations, France and Belgium, 1916 (History Section, Committee of Imperial Defence). London: HMSO. At our heroes at the Somme — Federal Archives of Germany (Bundesarchiv), Germany — Public Domain. Museums and archives Imperial War Museums (IWM). “What Was … Continue reading 1916-17 Battle of Albert (Jul 1-13, 1916)
1916-16 Battle of the Somme Overview
https://youtu.be/gxAjBxUYUxc Website: http://www.tysk.orgYoutube: http://www.youtube.com/c/thingsyoushouldknowTwitter: https://twitter.com/ThingsYSK Research links: 📚 Bibliography (Expanded & Linked) 1. British Official History – France and Belgium 1916. (Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence) 2. Imperial War Museums (IWM). “What Was the Battle of the Somme?” (Accessed Oct 2025) 3. National Archives (UK). “First Day on the Somme.” 4. Keegan, … Continue reading 1916-16 Battle of the Somme Overview
1916-15 — Battle of Khanaqin
https://youtu.be/8e23lnrjTsA Website: http://www.tysk.orgYoutube: http://www.youtube.com/c/thingsyoushouldknowTwitter: https://twitter.com/ThingsYSK Research links: 📚 Bibliography (Expanded & Linked):📚 Bibliography (Expanded & Linked) 1. British Official History of the War — Mesopotamia Campaign, 1914–1918. 2. Townshend, Charles V.F. My Campaign in Mesopotamia. London, 1920. 3. Rogan, Eugene. The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East, 1914–1920. Basic Books, … Continue reading 1916-15 — Battle of Khanaqin