British History · Question 648

Question 550 of 1020British History

How many British casualties were there on the first day of the Somme?

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Correct answer to question 648: About 60,000

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The British attack of the Somme in July 1916 caused about 60,000 casualties on the first day.

Updated: November 2026

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