Somme Valley

Collection type Place
Hierarchy
  • France
  • Picardie
  • Somme
  • Somme Valley
Description

The Somme Valley is the area centring on the town of Albert, covering the front north of the River Somme and across the River Ancre (north-east of Amiens). It was the location of many of the bloodiest battles of 1916 and 1917.

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