The Somme: From Defeat to Victory

2006, documentary, history, war

58 minutes

Based on diaries, records and eyewitness accounts, this is the story of the two Battles of the Somme from the perspective of British and German soldiers. It shows how the major lessons learned by the British Army leadership after the disastrous first...

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Cast

Peter Barich

Sharples

Darren Black

Maxwell's ADC

Steffan Boje

Steffan Boje

Hinkel

Eric Carte

Eric Carte

Lt-Gen. Morland

Ben Goddard

Lt. Walton

Ben Goddard

Mellor

Wolf Kahler

Wolf Kahler

General von Plessen

RĂ¼diger Kuhlbrodt

RĂ¼diger Kuhlbrodt

General von Soden

Iain McKee

Iain McKee

Fiddes, Routledge

Crispin Redman

Lt-Col. Maxwell

Erich Redman

Erich Redman

Hassler

Mike Rogers

Captain Tweed

Benedict Sandiford

Captain Johnston

John Shortell

Stammler

Alisdair Simpson

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Peter Stark

Peter Stark

Knaupp

Martin Turner

Maj-Gen. Perceval

John Vine

John Vine

Brig-Gen. Shoubridge

Adam Webb

Edwards

Georg Alfred Wittner

Captain Fischer

Crew

Camera

Directing

Detlef Siebert

Director

Editing

Alan Lygo

Editor

Production

Carl Proctor

Casting

Volker Zielke

Co-producer

Matthew Barrett

Executive producer

Bill Howard

Executive producer

Detlef Siebert

Producer

Sound

Writing

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