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At first they thought they where doing a good thing for their King and country. It wasn't until they started fighting when they realised it was a lie and it was a terrible experience, eventually they hated him because he wanted them to go over the top so many times, which was basically suicide

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He commanded the British Expeditionary Force from 1915 to the end of the war. He was commander during the Battle of the Somme, the battle with the highest casualties in British military history, the Third Battle of Ypres and the Hundred Days Offensive, which led to the German surrender in 1918.

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