What was the battle of the somme?

it was a battle that opened a second world war i front in turkey.

it was a months-long battle resulting in massive british casualties.

it was the longest battle that occurred during world war i.

it was a battle that halted germany’s invasion of france.

The Battle of the Somme, also known as the Somme Offensive, was a battle of the World War I fought by the armies of the British Empire and French Third Republic against the German Empire. It took place between 1 July and 18 November 1916 on both sides of the upper reaches of the River Somme in France. 

workers of lowell mills were greatly benefited for the waltham type of work which was more a paternalist kind, trying to protect the integrity of this little girls coming from small farmers and providing an adequate place of work, this in an effort to avoid the issues of bad place conditions and immorality that the people in bigger industrialized cities of great britain were experimenting.

they died because of a disease during the first spanish colonies.