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100 1 _aDodd, Francis,
_d1874-1949
245 1 0 _aGenerals of the British Army :
_bPortraits in Colour with Introductory and Biographical Notes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-11-18
505 0 _aHaig -- Plumer -- Rawlinson -- Gough -- Allenby -- Horne -- Birdwood -- Byng -- Congreve -- Haldane -- Watts -- Smuts.
508 _aProduced 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)
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGenerals -- Great Britain
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41398
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