“In this place, upwards of 400,000 British men were going to be killed. They'd lost 20,000 just the other day. He sucked… — Paul Cornell Copy Share Image
“Passchendaele ended in breathtaking losses. More than 310,000 British, 85,000 Frenchmen, and 260,000 Germans, a total of 655,000, had fallen in a… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
“Throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, fewer than 5,000 British officials, about 40,000–70,000 British soldiers, and perhaps another 100,000 British business… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
More than 55,000 men from Bomber Command lost their lives, of whom 38,000 were British. That's one in 10 of all the… — Carol Vorderman Copy Share Image