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War I. Field-Marshal Sir William Robertson, New York 1964: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Robertson, W. R., Woodward, David R. (ed.):The military correspondance of Field-Marshal Sir William Robertson, chief of the imperial general staff, December 1915-February 1918, London 1989: The Bodley Head; Army Records Society.
Sir William Robertson was a career soldier and was at this date, Chief of the Imperial General Staff (the professional head of the army). Unusually he was (and still is) the only soldier to have reached the rank of Field Marshal from an enlisted rank (starting aged 17 years and 3 months, as a trooper in the 16th (Queens Own) Lancers.
19 de mar. de 1998 · Sir William Robertson served as the professional head of the British army and as the constitutional military adviser to both Asquith and Lloyd George from December 1915 to February 1918. This account, based on many new sources, critically examines his leadership of the general staff as the burden of fighting the main body of the German army shifted to the British.
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Field Marshal Sir William Robert Robertson, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO (29 January 1860 - 12 February 1933) was a British officer who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS) from 1916 to 1918 during the First World War. He was the first British Army soldier to rise from private soldier to field marshal.
Field Marshal Sir William Robert Robertson, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO (29 January 1860 – 12 February 1933) was a British Army officer who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff ('CIGS' - professional Head of the British Army) from 1916 to 1918, during the First World War.
