The Great War : July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme Premio Strega Europeo (2017) blues music and old-time fiddling

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The Great War : July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme Premio Strega Europeo (2017) blues music and old-time fiddlingFrom the heir to R. Crumb and Art Spiegelman (Economist) comes a monumental, wordless depiction of the most infamous day of World War I. Launched on July 1, 1916, the Battle of the Somme has come to epitomize the madness of the First World War. Almost 20,000 British soldiers were killed and another 40,000 were wounded that first day, and there were more than one million casualties by the time the offensive halted. In The Great War, acclaimed cartoon