As a matter of fact we have to take special precautions during a battle to post police, to prevent more unwounded men than are necessary from accompanying a wounded man back from the firing line. — Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig Copy Share Image
Every position must be held to the last man. There must be no retirement. With our backs to the wall, and believing in the… — Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig Copy Share Image
After lunch we went into the garden for coffee and I turned on the Surgeon-General with his graphics, percentages etc. of sick and wounded to entertain the Premier. — Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig Copy Share
Machine guns are taken through grit and determination. — Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact we have to take special precautions during a battle to post police, to prevent more unwounded men than are… — Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig Copy Share Image
