When was Foch appointed "Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Armies"?
26 March 1918
01 January 1916
5 July 1916
15 August 1917
Answer
On 26 March 1918, General Ferdinand Foch was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Armies during World War I. This decision came after a series of setbacks for the Allied forces, and the need for a unified command structure to coordinate the efforts of the Allied nations. Foch's appointment marked a significant turning point in the war, as he successfully coordinated Allied operations and led them to victory.
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