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In the recently released documentary 'They Shall Not Grow Old'. Peter Jackson illustrates life on the Western Front and a battle that took place which troops were instructed to rush the opposing Germans trench. What battle was he describing? How accurate is his portrayal?

by /u/OldSmellyDad in /r/AskHistorians

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