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Comments by "Abraham Dozer" (@abrahamdozer6273) on "Why you should stop believing this WW1 myth" video.
It was the Canadians under Currie and the Anzacs under Monash that made the transformation.
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... together with Arthur Currie and the Canadian Corps who fought alongside the Australians during the "Last Hundred Days".
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@davesherry5384 They may or may not have seen themselves as "British". The First Canadian Division of the Second Battle of Ypres were almost all ex-pat Brits but by the time of Vimy, they were mostly gone and the Canadian Corps was composed of Canadian farm boys and not all of them were of British stock.
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The phrase "lions led by donkeys" was said to have been coined by the German military strategist General Erich Ludendorff, who served as the Chief of Staff of the German Army during the latter stages of World War I.
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@54000biker WWI ended military leadership by the Aristocracy. That was originally what the Aristocracy was there for: to provide military leadership in times of war. In WWI it suddenly became crucial that the military leadership be educated and the Aristocracy didn't much bother with schooling so they fell very short and were mostly removed from the battlefield quickly at the beginning never to return in numbers.
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