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What was Sir Henry Wilson's role in the deployment of an Expeditionary Force to France?

  • Director of Military Operations

  • Chief of the Imperial General Staff

  • Commandant of the Staff College

  • British Permanent Military Representative

Answer

As the Director of Military Operations at the War Office, Sir Henry Wilson played a crucial role in planning the deployment of an Expeditionary Force to France in the event of war. This strategic move was critical in the early stages of the First World War.
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