Tales from the Battlefields

35: The Sunken Lane on the Somme Through the Eyes of the Soldiers


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In this week's episode we travel to the famous Sunken Lane on the Somme and view the battlefield from the German side of the wide. We  listen to the words of a Lancashire Fusilier who was there on that day and we speak to Terry Berry from the The Hawthorn Crater Association, who gives us a guided tour of the area. 
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