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Joseph Joffre - Commander-in-Chief of the French Army (3 August 1914 - 13 December 1916) and Marshal of France Robert Nivelle - Commander-in-Chief of the French Army (13 December 1916 - April 1917) Philippe Pétain - Commander-in-Chief of the French Army (April 1917 - 26 March 1918) and Marshal of France Ferdinand Foch

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Originally Marshal Foch & in the end it was Marshal Joffre: The British were not the only ones who were poorly led ! French desertion rates were very high and this was kept secret from the Germans. Soldiers marched to Verdun braying like lambs, veritable lambs to the slaughter....

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Thomas Woodrow Wilson as the President of the US was the Commander in Chief. The US forces in the field were commanded by Blackjack Pershing.

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