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Official Histories and Battles
:''Sir Douglas Haig's Command, December 19, 1915, to November 11, 1918'' by George A. B. Dewar, assisted by Lieut.-Col. J. H. Boraston 1922. [https://archive.org/details/sirdouglashaigsc01dewa/page/n7 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/sirdouglashaigsc02dewa/page/n7 Volume II] Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.80523/page/n7 ''Twenty-five Years With Earl Haig''] by Sergt T Secrett 1929. Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210467/page/n5 ''Field-Marshal Earl Haig''] by Brigadier General John Charteris 1929 (391 pages). [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.175974/page/n1 ''Haig''] by Brig.-Gen. J Charteris 1933 (144 pages) Archive.org. Also see another book by Charteris ''At G.H.Q'' further below in this section.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210537/page/n5 ''Haig''] by Duff Cooper first published 1935. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.503321/page/n5 ''Haig: The Second Volume''] by Duff Cooper 1935 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/ordealofvictory00terr ''Ordeal of Victory''] by John Terraine 1963. Published in England under the title ''Douglas Haig: The Educated Soldier''. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. John Terraine wrote additional books, see below in this section.
*[https://archive.org/details/britisharmyatwar00foxf/page/n5 ''The British Army at War''] by Frank Fox RFA. 1917 Archive.org. A simplified overview which aimed to give “a general impression of the extent and variety of [the British] Army’s energies”, designed, (according to Wikipedia) to educate the American Public about the British war effort.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.41362/page/n9 ''G.H.Q. (Montreuil-Sur-Mer)''] by “G.S.O”. [Sir Frank Fox] 1920 Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Fox_(author) Frank Fox (author)]. He served as Staff Captain at the Quartermaster General's branch, General Headquarters, in France. He had previously been an officer in the Royal Field Artillery, and pre-war a journalist.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.174265/page/n5/mode/2up ''At G.H.Q''] by Brigadier-General John Charteris 1931 Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Charteris John Charteris] (Wikipedia) was the Chief of Intelligence at the British Expeditionary Force General Headquarters from 1915 to 1918. Also see his books on Field-Marshal Haig, above.
*[http://digitallib.stou.ac.th/handle/6625047444/1647 ''Reputations, Ten Years After''] by Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart 1928.Link to a pdf download, STOU Digital Repository Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand. Note, this website has been noticed to be unavailable at times, possibly it may only be accessible during "office hours". An examination of 10 leading personalities of WWI, including Joffre, Foch, Petain, Lundendorff, Pershing, and others.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.57906 ''Real War 1914-1918''] by B H Liddell Hart 1930 Archive.org. An enlarged edition was published as: ''A History of the World War, 1914-1918'', 1934. Reprinted as
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