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This map shows the battle of the Somme on 6 July 1916. This period of the battle was also known as the battle of Albert. The solid red line shows the British positions on the night of 5/6 July, the dotted line shows the tony advances made during the day.
The original map was featured in the Official History of the Great War, Military Operations France and Belgium 1916, 2nd July to the end of the Battles of the Somme (1938), p.25