02456cam a22003253u 4500 41398 UtSlPG 20260610133939.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA D501 Dodd, Francis, 1874-1949 Generals of the British Army : Portraits in Colour with Introductory and Biographical Notes Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-11-18 Haig -- Plumer -- Rawlinson -- Gough -- Allenby -- Horne -- Birdwood -- Byng -- Congreve -- Haldane -- Watts -- Smuts. Produced by sp1nd, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Generals of the British Army" by Francis Dodd is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work provides a detailed portrait gallery of significant British generals, particularly those who played crucial roles during World War I. It likely delves into their military careers, achievements, and contributions amid the challenges of modern warfare, particularly on the Western Front. At the start of the book, the introduction encapsulates the essence of the British Army's early involvement in World War I, highlighting the bravery and tactical prowess of British generals like Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig amid overwhelming odds. The exposition recounts battles such as the Retreat from Mons and the engagements at the Marne and Aisne, illustrating how these leaders navigated the complexities of a rapidly evolving battlefield. The narrative underscores the significance of their leadership during critical moments, emphasizing both their military skills and the vigorous spirit of collaboration among the troops, setting the stage for further exploration of individual generals in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Generals -- Great Britain World War, 1914-1918 -- Biography https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41398 82237 82237