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What was the main reason for Hubert Gough being relieved of his command in 1918?
Poor leadership
Loss of territory
Heavy casualties
Disagreement with superiors
Answer
Hubert Gough was relieved of his command in 1918 due to the heavy casualties suffered by his Fifth Army during the German Spring Offensive. The high number of losses raised concerns about his leadership and ability to command effectively.
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