The reputation of Scottish World War One leader Douglas Haig has been controversial but it is finally being recovered from the ruins by historians. Field Marshal Haig was a national hero and was ...

That’s the verdict of the Commander in Chief of the British Expeditionary Force in Europe, General Sir Douglas Haig, who has issued a report on the operations on the Somme which began during the ...

That year, Field Marshal Douglas Haig set up the Haig Fund to support veterans - Haig Fund or H.F. was printed on the middle of each poppy. Past and present: How old and new poppies compare Mr ...

I cannot exclude the possibility of disaster.” The British Army Commander Sir Douglas Haig made one last desperate rallying call. “Every position must be held to the last man, there must be no ...