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What was the public perception of Douglas Haig immediately after the First World War?

  • Favourable

  • Unfavourable

  • Indifferent

  • Unknown

Answer

Immediately after the First World War, Douglas Haig had a favourable reputation. His funeral became a day of national mourning. However, his reputation has been the subject of debate and criticism since the 1960s.
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