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Coalition Warfare: The Battlefield Dimension The British Army on the Western Front, 1914‐1918 RUSI – 17 July 2014
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This is a presentation delivered by Professor William Philpott at the RUSI World War I Conference 2014.
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Coalition Warfare: The
Battlefield Dimension
The British Army on the Western
Front, 1914‐1918
RUSI – 17 July 2014
Preparatrion
The pre-war
military entente
Sir John French in Paris
1914: First
Impressions
High CommandHigh Command
1915: Teaching
and Learning
Haig and Joffre meet to plan the 1916 campaign
1916: Fighting
Together
The Somme The Somme
Offensive
1917: Fighting
Separately
Arras and the
Chemin des Chemin des
Dames, April 1917
1918: A Mature
Coalition
The International
Post, Villers-
Bretonneux,Bretonneux,
June 1918
(AWM: E02537)
A Shared Victory
The Anglo-
French
Memorial,
Thiepval
