The term ‘butcher of the Somme’ in the context of the Battle of the Somme
The term 'butcher of the Somme' in the context of the Battle of the Somme, a significant battle means that Haig was responsible for, almost casually, sending thousands of British troops to their death...
Why did stalemate develop on the western front?
Stalemate; A deadlock in battle situation where neither side makes any progress. Stalemate occurred in the western front, during 1914-16 because of the threat of the Germans losing some land caught fr...