Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig — Douglas Haig redirects here. See also Douglas Haig (disambiguation). The Earl Haig Earl Haig Nickname … Wikipedia
Haig, Douglas Haig, 1st Earl, Viscount Dawick, Baron Haig of Bemersyde — ▪ British military leader born June 19, 1861, Edinburgh died Jan. 29, 1928, London British field marshal, commander in chief of the British forces in France during most of World War I. His strategy of attrition (tautly summarized as “kill more… … Universalium
Douglas — /dug leuhs/, n. 1. Sir James ( the Black Douglas ), 1286 1330, Scottish military leader. 2. James, 2nd Earl of, 1358? 88, Scottish military leader. 3. Kirk (Issur Danielovitch Demsky), born 1916, U.S. actor. 4. Lloyd C(assel) /kas euhl/, 1877… … Universalium
John French, 1st Earl of Ypres — Infobox Military Person name= Field Marshal The Earl of Ypres lived= September 28, 1852 – May 22, 1925 dateofbirth= September 28, 1852 placeofbirth= Ripple, Kent,England dateofdeath= May 22,1925 (age 72) placeofdeath= Deal Castle, Kent,England… … Wikipedia
Haig — [hāg] Douglas 1st Earl Haig 1861 1928; Brit. commander in chief, WWI … English World dictionary
Earl of Morton — The title Earl of Morton was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1458 for James Douglas of Dalkeith. Along with it, the title Lord Aberdour was granted. This latter title is the courtesy title for the eldest son and heir to the Earl of Morton.… … Wikipedia
Haig — /heɪg/ (say hayg) noun Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal; commander in chief of the British forces in France from 1915–18 during World War I. As British commander in chief in France, Douglas Haig believed that a well equipped… …
Haig — /hayg/, n. Douglas, 1st Earl 1861 1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915 18. * * * … Universalium
Haig — [[t]heɪg[/t]] n. big Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18 … From formal English to slang
Douglas Haig, 1. Earl Haig — Douglas Haig Douglas Haig, 1. Earl Haig (* 19. Juni 1861 in Edinburgh; † 29. Januar 1928 in London) war britischer Feldmarschall und während des Ersten Weltkriegs von 1915 bis 1918 Oberbefehlshaber an der Westfront. Inhaltsverzeichni … Deutsch Wikipedia