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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.
23. Juni 2016 · Douglas Haig – Der Schlächter von der Somme. Der Oberbefehlshaber der British Expeditionary Force in Frankreich plante die alliierte Sommeroffensive 1916. Doch der geplante Durchbruch...
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, 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. His strategy of attrition (tautly summarized as “kill more Germans”) resulted in enormous numbers of British casualties but little immediate gain ...
1. Juli 2022 · Kopf des Tages Douglas Haig. Selbst seine Soldaten nannten ihn „den Schlächter“. Es war ein Gemetzel: Am 1. Juli 1916 ließ der britische Oberbefehlshaber Douglas Haig seine Truppen nördlich...
20. März 2015 · Douglas Haig was Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force from late 1915 to 1919. Undoubtedly he was one of the significant generals of the war, but Haig's tenure of command remains very controversial. Table of Contents. 1 Overview and Early Career. 2 World War One. 3 Reception. Selected Bibliography. Citation.
General Douglas Haig (1861 - 1928) a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. m. n. o. p. q. r. s. t. u. v. w. x. y. z. Douglas Haig © Haig was British commander on the Western Front for most of...
Porträt von Sir Douglas Haig. Quelle : L'Illustration - l'album de la guerre 1914-1919. Douglas Haig wird 1861 in Edinburgh (Schottland) in einer Familie von Whisky - Fabrikanten geboren. Sein Vater, John, lässt ihn klassische Fächer studieren.
He was created Earl Haig in 1919 and worked after the war to assist men who had served in it. In 1921, he helped establish the Earl Haig Fund, with the aim of providing help in time of need to all who served in the Armed Forces and their dependants. Douglas Haig died aged 66 in 1928.
