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Influential British Commanders of 1914

Posted 2:16pm by NamWadmin & filed under News, Uncategorized.

Generals Ian Hamilton and Smith-Dorrien, South Africa, c1900

Who were the most influential British commanders of the early months of the First World War? Find out what some of our historians had to say. Do you agree?

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