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Field Marshal douglas haig, 1st Earl Haig, (; 19 June 1861 – 29 January 1928) was a senior officer of the British Army. During the First World War, he commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war. He was commander during the Battle of the Somme, the Battle of Arras, the Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele), the German Spring Offensive, and the final Hundred Days Offensive.Although he had gained a favourable reputation during the immediate post-war years, with his funeral becoming a day of national mourning, Haig has, since the 1960s, become an object of criticism for his leadership during the First World War.
Douglas Haig, 1861 - 1928
Today on Murderhobos: Douglas Haig, the chief of the British Expeditionary Force in the First World War. Haig was a dashing figure in his youth, an up-and-comer in the military elite who has come to symbolically represent the incompetence and apathy of high command. But was Douglas Haig a butcher,…
Douglas Haig Q+A Episode!
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S8 Ep1037: Nick Lloyd. Guest Nick Lloyd analyzes the "twinned" horrors of 1916: Verdun and the Somme. He explains Falkenhayn's ruthless strategy at Verdun, which was designed purely to "bleed the French white" through industrial-scale killing. In response, the Briti
Nick Lloyd. Guest Nick Lloyd analyzes the "twinned" horrors of 1916: Verdun and the Somme. He explains Falkenhayn's ruthless strategy at Verdun, which was designed purely to "bleed the French white" through industrial-scale killing. In response, the British launched the Somme offensive to relieve …
S8 Ep1037: Nick Lloyd. Guest Nick Lloyd examines the British entry into the war, characterizing it as a gradual process hampered by friction between key leaders like Prime Minister Asquith, Lord Kitchener, and Sir John French. Initially, the British sent a tiny expe
Nick Lloyd. Guest Nick Lloyd examines the British entry into the war, characterizing it as a gradual process hampered by friction between key leaders like Prime Minister Asquith, Lord Kitchener, and Sir John French. Initially, the British sent a tiny expeditionary force of just four divisions, whi…
S8 Ep1165: Nick Lloyd describes British leadership during the Great War as defined by constant arguments, doubt, and backstabbing among its
Nick Lloyd describes British leadership during the Great War as defined by constant arguments, doubt, and backstabbing among its political and military elite. Prime Minister H.H. Asquith and War Minister Lord Kitchener struggled to manage the war's unexpected scale, which saw the British army ballo…
S8 Ep1165: Nick Lloyd characterizes 1916 as a "meat locker," dominated by the twin horrors of Verdun and the Somme. Falkenhayn's strategy at
Nick Lloyd characterizes 1916 as a "meat locker," dominated by the twin horrors of Verdun and the Somme. Falkenhayn's strategy at Verdun was a "concentrated experiment in killing," designed to bleed the French army dry through superior artillery rather than territorial gain. This prompted the Briti…
The Day the Tanks Arrived at the Somme: September 15, 1916.
This episode explores the morning of September 15, 1916, when twenty-eight-ton steel machines first ground their way across the deadly no man's land of the Somme. The narrative traces the frantic evolution of the Mark I tank from Winston Churchill’s unorthodox Landships Committee to General Douglas…
Haig's Enemy: Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany's War on the Western Front Audiobook by Jonathan Boff
https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Haig's Enemy: Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany's War on the Western FrontGenres: Biography & Memoir, MilitaryAuthor: Jonathan BoffNarrator: Julian ElferRelease date: 12-25-2018Length: 10:47:14Language: EnglishPu…
The Somme Despatch (Written by Douglas Haig)
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Author: Douglas Haig
Narrator: Felbrigg Napoleon Herriot
Format: Unabridged
Length: 01:45:00
Release date: 01-12-15
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 3 vot…
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