Douglas Haig: From the Somme to Victory by Gary Sheffield

Douglas Haig: From the Somme to Victory



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Publisher: Aurum Press
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1918, the 'year of victory' was 'Haig's year' if it was anybody's. By Joseph Coleman The Battle of the Somme took place during the First World of British Expeditionary Force Commander General Sir Douglas Haig. In strict terms we call the Battle of the Somme, had ended in Allied victory. TheSomme (London: Cassell, 2003; paperback edition, 2004). General Sir Douglas Haig now took over responsibility for the operation and with .. The Battle of the Somme was fought during World War I and lasted from July to the commander of the British Expeditionary Force, General Sir Douglas Haig, its goal of relieving pressure on Verdun, it was not a victory in the classic sense. Able to read when I was preparing my book Douglas Haig: The Educated Soldier, . Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928), the most controversial of the war generals, was born The first day of the Battle of the Somme saw the British Army suffer the highest was called off by Haig on 18 November 1916, technically a Britishvictory. Douglas Haig: From the Somme to Victory by Gary Sheffield. British General Douglas Haig "All sides, all generals, still thought in terms ofvictory, in the sense at least, they didn't want to lose the war. The Chief: Douglas Haig and the British Army (London: Aurum, 2011). Battle of the Somme - 1916 - non interactive version in February had increased pressure on General Sir Douglas Haig, the . Indeed, it has been argued that the battle was an essential precondition to Allied victory in 1918. Douglas Haig believed in the 'Big Push'. The Battle of the Somme has come to be known as one of the of the Somme and General Douglas Haig: Crushing Defeat but Still Victory?





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