what were the events of the battle of somme?
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['1–13 July — Battle of Albert.', '2 July — Capture of Fricourt.', '2–6 July — Capture of La Boiselle.', '9–13 July — Capture of Mametz Wood and Contalmaison.', '11–12 July — Germans suspend operations at Verdun.', '14–17 July — Battle of Bazentin Ridge.']
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The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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["Surrender at Stalingrad marks Germany's first major defeat.", 'Allied victory in North Africa enables invasion of Italy to be launched.', 'Italy surrenders, but Germany takes over the battle.', 'British and Indian forces fight Japanese in Burma.']
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['Gold discovered in Victoria (1851) ... ', 'Governor Hotham ordered twice weekly license hunts (13/9/1854) ... ', 'James Scobie Murdered (6/10/1854) ... ', 'Diggers Set Fire to Eureka Hotel (17/10/1854) ... ', 'Ballarat Reform League is Formed (11/11/1854) ... ', 'Stockade was built (1/12/1854) ... ', 'Troopers Attack Stockade (3/12/1854)']
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['Battle of Ap Bac – January 2, 1963.', 'Battle of Kien Long – April 11–15, 1964.', 'Battle of An Lão – December 7–9, 1964.', 'Battle of Binh Gia – December 28, 1964 – January 1, 1965.', 'Battle of Sông Bé – May 10–15, 1965.', 'Battle of Đồng Xoài – June 10, 1965.', 'Battle of Ia Drang – November 14–18, 1965.']
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['5 June 1832: Angry Parisians man the barricades. ... ', '26 June 1541: Francis Pizarro meets a bloody end over dinner. ... ', '23 June 1940: Hitler crows over Paris. ... ', "26 June AD 363: A Persian spear fells Rome's last pagan emperor. ... ", '16 June 1883: 183 children crushed to death in concert tragedy.']
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causes of WWI: Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, & Nationalism.
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['1860s–1890s: The Khodynka Tragedy.', '1900–1916: 1905 Revolution and Bloody Sunday | Outbreak of First World War.', '1917: February Revolution | June Offensive | July Days | October Revolution | Kornilov affair.', '1918–1924: Brest-Litovsk Treaty.']
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The real causes of World War I included politics, secret alliances, imperialism, and nationalistic pride. However, there was one single event, the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, which started a chain of events leading to war.
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Several of the most famous Anglo-French battles took place during the Hundred Years' War: Crécy, Poitiers, Agincourt, Orléans, Patay, Formigny and Castillon. The English under King Henry VIII invaded and defeated France in 1544–46.
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['Key Events of the Haitian Revolution. ... ', 'The Players. ... ', 'Organizing Insurrection. ... ', 'The Beginning of Slave Rebellion. ... ', 'Colonial Assembly at Saint Marc. ... ', 'Burning Le Cap Ignites Revolution.', 'Port-au-Prince in Flames. ... ', 'A Leader is Dead in Acul Plain.']
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['Main article: World War I.', 'Main article: Russian Revolution of 1917.', 'Main article: Interwar period.', 'Main article: Great Depression.', 'Main articles: Fascism, Totalitarianism, and Dictatorship.', 'Main article: World War II.', 'Main article: European Theater of World War II.']
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['At dawn on 25 April 1915, Allied troops landed on the Gallipoli peninsula in Ottoman Turkey. ... ', 'Allied success in the campaign could have weakened the Central Powers, allowed Britain and France to support Russia and helped to secure British strength in the Middle East.']
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The Battle of Messines from 7-14 June 1917 was one of the most successful Allied battles of the war on the Western Front. Troops from across the British Empire took part and the 16th (Irish) and 36th (Ulster) Division fought alongside one another for the first time.
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More than 40,000 Irishmen died in the First World War, and over 3,500 of those died in the Battle of the Somme, which was probably the most savage and futile battle of the whole conflict.
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5 April – four British soldiers were killed in a bomb blast near the Iraqi city of Basra. 12 April – the anchor handling tug supply vessel Bourbon Dolphin capsized in the North Sea. Three people died and four were missing.
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['Battle of Bull Run, 1861. ... ', 'Strategy and tactics. ... ', 'The Union army and slavery. ... ', 'Battle of Shiloh, 1862. ... ', 'The Trent affair. ... ', 'The Peninsula Campaign. ... ', 'Battle of Antietam, 1862. ... ', 'The Emancipation Proclamation.']