Haig, Sir Douglas Haig, First Earl (1861-1928), a British army officer. During World War I he was commander in chief of the British Expeditionary Forces in France and Flanders from December, 1915, until the Armistice.
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The events leading up to the start of World War I depict a time in the history of the world where tensions between developing nations started to clash. This section contains information about the events leading up to the start of World War I.
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Some of the most famous people that were related to World War I include Earl Haig and Sir Henry Wilson. The topics in this section include biographies about some of the most important people that had a role in World War I.
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