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yes, he had a lot of education in school and in the army especially when he thought in the zulu war, but WW1 was the first war where modern fighting styles (e.g. machine guns and stalemate trench warfare) were used so Haigs education of old fighting styles (e.g. cavalry charges) was useless.
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