Which great battle lasted for 141 days at a cost of more than a million men killed, wounded, or missing?

a) Battle of the Somme
b) Battle of Waterloo
Consider This: On the first day of the battle, the British lost almost 20,000 men. See 11.2: Into the Quagmire.
c) Battle of Moltke
Consider This: On the first day of the battle, the British lost almost 20,000 men. See 11.2: Into the Quagmire.
d) Battle of Ypres
Consider This: On the first day of the battle, the British lost almost 20,000 men. See 11.2: Into the Quagmire.


a) Battle of the Somme

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