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==References== {{Refbegin}} ===Books=== * {{cite book |title=The Great War |last=Barnett |first=C. |author-link=Correlli Barnett |year=1979 |publisher=Park Lane Press |location=London |oclc=7255166}} * {{cite book |title=The Battle of the Somme |url=https://archive.org/details/battlesomme00buchgoog |url-access=registration |via=Archive Foundation |last=Buchan |first=J. |author-link=John Buchan |year=1917 |publisher=George Doran |location=New York |oclc=421774}} * {{cite book |title=A History of the Great War 1914β1918 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.458869|url-access=registration |via=Archive Foundation |last=Cruttwell |first=C. R. M. F. |author-link=C. R. M. F. Cruttwell |year=1934 |publisher=Clarendon Press |location=Oxford |oclc=431258245}} * {{cite book|author1-link=Robert A. Doughty |last=Doughty |first=R. 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Imperial War Museum and Battery Press |isbn=978-0-901627-76-6}} * {{cite book |title=The Fighting Newfoundlander: A History of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment |last=Nicholson |first=G. W. L. |author-link = G. W. L. 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M. |year=1996 |type=PhD |publisher=London University |location=London |url=http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.321769|id={{EThOS|uk.bl.ethos.321769}} |access-date=1 July 2013 |oclc=53609664}} * {{cite thesis |title=The Operational Role of British Corps Command on the Western Front 1914β18 |last=Simpson |first=A. |year=2001 |type=PhD |publisher=London University |location=London |url=http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.367588|id={{EThOS|uk.bl.ethos.367588}} |access-date=29 May 2015 |oclc=557496951}} ===Websites=== * {{cite web |last1=Brooks |first1=C. |last2=Rumboldt |first2=C. |title=What We Might Have Been: The Tragic Battlefield Loss on July 1, 1916 that Ended the Dreams of a Nation |work=Battery Radio |publisher=[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]] |year=2007 |url=http://www.batteryradio.com/Pages/BHamel.html |access-date=1 July 2009}} {{refend}}
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