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Douglas Haig, 1. Earl Haig war ein britischer Feldmarschall. Während des Ersten Weltkriegs war er von 1915 bis 1918 Oberbefehlshaber der British Expeditionary Force an der Westfront. Sein Tagebuch aus der Zeit des Ersten Weltkriegs wurde 2015 zum Weltdokumentenerbe der UNESCO erklärt.
Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE (/ h eɪ ɡ /; 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.
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (born June 19, 1861, Edinburgh—died Jan. 29, 1928, London) was a British field marshal, commander in chief of the British forces in France during most of World War I.
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23. Juni 2016 · Name: Douglas Haig, ab 1919 Earl Haig. Geboren: 19. Juni 1861 in Edinburgh; gestorben: 29. Januar 1928 in London. Vater: John Haig, erfolgreicher Whiskey-Produzent; Mutter: Rachel Haig,...
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Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig commanded the British Army when it achieved arguably its greatest victories, those over the Germans on the Western Front during the First World War (1914-18). Under Haig, the British Empire engaged the main enemy in the main theatre of war and defeated it.
Douglas Haig © Haig was British commander on the Western Front for most of World War One. The huge casualties that his military strategy produced has made him a controversial figure.
29. Mai 2018 · Douglas Haig Haig, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal. He saw active service in Sudan (1898) and in the South African War [1] (1899–1902) and upon the outbreak of World War I [2] (1914) was given command of the 1st Army Corps in France.
