About The Somme: From Defeat to Victory
- Released on July 02, 2006
Based on diaries, records and eyewitness accounts, this is the story of the two Battles of the Somme from the perspective of British and German soldiers. It shows how the major lessons learned by the British Army leadership after the disastrous first attacks of July 1916 were turned into victory at the second attempt in September 1916, arguably the turning point for the First World War.
Full Cast of The Somme: From Defeat to Victory
Peter Barich plays Sharples
Darren Black plays Maxwell's ADC
Steffan Boje plays Hinkel
Eric Carte plays Lt-Gen. Morland
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Ben Goddard plays Lt. Walton
Ben Goddard plays Mellor
Wolf Kahler plays General von Plessen
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See Wolf Kahler's other roles →Rüdiger Kuhlbrodt plays General von Soden
Thorston Manderlay plays Schmitt
Iain McKee plays Fiddes , Routledge
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Crispin Redman plays Lt-Col. Maxwell
Erich Redman plays Hassler
Mike Rogers plays Captain Tweed
Benedict Sandiford plays Captain Johnston
John Shortell plays Stammler
Alisdair Simpson plays Himself - Narrator (voice)
Peter Stark plays Knaupp
Martin Turner plays Maj-Gen. Perceval
John Vine plays Brig-Gen. Shoubridge
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