By Michael Alexander. Date: July 1 – November 13, 1916 Location: Somme River, France Result: German Army Withdraws.

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Presentation transcript:

By Michael Alexander

Date: July 1 – November 13, 1916 Location: Somme River, France Result: German Army Withdraws

On September 15, the British debuted what they hoped would help them win, the tank

During the battle, New Zealand's artillery fired over 500,000 shells at the Germans

U.K. 350,000+ Canada 24,029 Australia 23,000 New Zealand 7,408 South Africa 3,000+ Newfoundland 2,000+ British 419,654 95,675 French 204,253 50,756 Total Allied 623,907 Germany 465,000

Neither side really had a victory, but both left with high causalities

"Artillery." War Museum. Web. 2 Dec "Battle of the Somme." Wikipedia. Wikipedia, Web. 2 Dec Duffy, Michael. "Battle of the Somme." First World War Web. 6 Dec "The Battle of the Somme." Ramsdale. Web. 6 Dec "Hero of War Lyrics." sing365. Web. 6 Dec 2009.

He said, "Son, Have you see the world? Well, what would you say If I said that you could? Just carry this gun and you'll even get paid." I said, "That sounds pretty good." Black leather boots Spit-shined so bright They cut off my hair but it looked alright We marched and we sang We all became friends As we learned how to fight A hero of war Yeah that's what I'll be And when I come home They'll be damn proud of me I'll carry this flag To the grave if I must Because it's flag that I love And a flag that I trust I kicked in the door I yelled my commands The children, they cried But I got my man We took him away A bag over his face From his family and his friends They took off his clothes They pissed in his hands I told them to stop But then I joined in We beat him with guns And batons not just once But again and again A hero of war Yeah that's what I'll be And when I come home They'll be damn proud of me I'll carry this flag To the grave if I must Because it's flag that I love And a flag that I trust She walked through bullets and haze I asked her to stop I begged her to stay But she pressed on So I lifted my gun And I fired away And the shells jumped through the smoke And into the sand That the blood now had soaked She collapsed with a flag in her hand A flag white as snow A hero of war Is that what they see Just medals and scars So damn proud of me And I brought home that flag Now it gathers dust But it's a flag that I love It's the only flag I trust He said, "Son, have you seen the world? Well what would you say, if I said that you could?"