Douglas Haig and the Battle of the Somme

Abstract

This student report reviews the background, strategy, and tactics of Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, Commander of the British Expeditionary Force in World War I. The planning and action at the Battle of the Somme is highlighted and analyzed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA145295

Entities

People

  • H. M. Jensen Jr.

Organizations

  • Air Command and Staff College

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  • Energy and Power Technologies
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  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Air Force
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  • United States
  • United States Government
  • War
  • Warfare

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  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.