💜 Scottish Leadership Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Sir Douglas became commander in chief of the British army on the Western front when
A
8th December 1915 to the end of the war
2
Q
What happened on the 8th December 1915
A
Haig became commander in chief of the army
3
Q
After the war what did Haig do?
A
Played a crucial role in setting up the British Legion and the Earl Haig Fund
4
Q
Haig’s leadership is debated, what do some people call him negatively and why?
A
seen as ‘Butcher Haig’ due to battles like the somme
5
Q
Haig’s leadership is debated, what do some people say positively and why?
A
he was accepting of new tactics and tech
he played a significant role in the 100 days offensive at the end of the war
6
Q
haig was born where
A
Edinburgh
