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Field Marshal Sir William Robert Robertson, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO (29 January 1860 – 12 February 1933) was a British Army officer who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS) – the professional head of the British Army – from 1916 to 1918 during the First World War. As CIGS he was committed to a Western Front strategy focusing on Germany and was against what he saw as peripheral operations on other fronts. While CIGS, Robertson had increasingly poor relations with David Lloyd George, Secretary of State for War and then Prime Minister, and threatened resignation at Lloyd George's attempt to subordinate the British forces to the French Commander-in-Chief, Robert Nivelle. In 1917 Robertson supported the continuation of the Battle of Passchendaele (also known as the Thi

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  • William Robertson, 1. Baronet (de)
  • Sir William Robertson, 1st Baronet (in)
  • William Robertson (militare) (it)
  • William Robertson (militaire britannique) (fr)
  • ウィリアム・ロバート・ロバートソン (ja)
  • Sir William Robertson, 1st Baronet (en)
  • Робертсон, Уильям (фельдмаршал) (ru)
  • William Robert Robertson (sv)
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  • Sir William Robert Robertson, 1. Baronet, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO (* 29. Januar 1860 in , Lincolnshire; † 12. Februar 1933 in London) war Chef des Imperialen Generalstabs und britischer Feldmarschall. (de)
  • Marsekal Lapangan Sir William Robert Robertson, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO (29 Januari 1860 – 12 Februari 1933) adalah seorang perwira British Army yang menjabat sebagai (Chief of the Imperial General Staff, CIGS) – kepala profesional British Army – dari 1916 pada 1918 pada masa Perang Dunia Pertama. Sebagai CIGS, ia berkomitmen kepada sebuah strategi Front Barat yang berfokus pada Jerman dan melawan apa yang ia anggap sebagai operasi pencaplokan pada front lainnya. (in)
  • Sir William Robert Robertson, I Baronetto di Beaconsfield , è stato un militare britannico che servì nel British Army in qualità di Capo di Stato Maggiore dell'Esercito dal 1916 al 1918 durante la prima guerra mondiale. Fu il primo soldato inglese a salire al grado di Maresciallo di campo partendo dalla posizione di soldato semplice. (it)
  • 陸軍元帥、初代準男爵サー・ウィリアム・ロバート・ロバートソン（Sir William Robert Robertson, GCB(GCVO, GCMG), DSO、1860年1月29日-1933年2月12日)は、イギリスの陸軍軍人。 (ja)
  • Уильям Роберт Робертсон (англ. William Robert Robertson, 1st Baronet; 29 января 1860 — 12 февраля 1933) — британский военачальник, фельдмаршал (29 марта 1920). Баронет (1919). (ru)
  • William Robert Robertson, né le 29 janvier 1860 et mort le 12 février 1933 est un officier de l'armée britannique, chef de l'état-major impérial « CIGS » de 1916 à 1918, pendant la Première Guerre mondiale. En tant que CIGS, il privilégie les opérations sur le front de l'Ouest au détriment des autres théâtres d'opérations. Au cours de la guerre, Robertson a des relations de plus en plus tendues avec Lloyd George, Secrétaire d'État à la Guerre, puis Premier ministre. Il menace de démission lorsque Lloyd George propose de mettre les troupes britanniques sous les ordres de Robert Nivelle, le commandant-en-chef des armées françaises en 1917. (fr)
  • Field Marshal Sir William Robert Robertson, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, DSO (29 January 1860 – 12 February 1933) was a British Army officer who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS) – the professional head of the British Army – from 1916 to 1918 during the First World War. As CIGS he was committed to a Western Front strategy focusing on Germany and was against what he saw as peripheral operations on other fronts. While CIGS, Robertson had increasingly poor relations with David Lloyd George, Secretary of State for War and then Prime Minister, and threatened resignation at Lloyd George's attempt to subordinate the British forces to the French Commander-in-Chief, Robert Nivelle. In 1917 Robertson supported the continuation of the Battle of Passchendaele (also known as the Thi (en)
  • Sir William Robert Robertson, född officiellt 14 september 1859 (egentligen 29 januari 1860) i (grevskapet Lincolnshire), död 12 februari 1933, var en brittisk fältmarskalk, Robertson ingick som menig vid kavalleriet 1877, blev officer 1888, generalstabsofficer 1898, överste vid generalstaben 1903, generalmajor 1910, generallöjtnant 1915, general 1916 och fältmarskalk 1920. Han deltog som stabsofficer i Chitralfälttåget 1895, under vilket han blev svårt sårad, samt i boerkriget 1900-1901. Åren 1910-1913 var han chef för generalstabsskolan. Under första världskriget var Robertson generalkvartermästare vid expeditionsarmén till i januari 1915 och generalstabschef till i december samma år, då han blev chef för generalstaben i hemlandet. (sv)
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  • Sir William Robertson, Bt (en)
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  • "Wully" (en)
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  • Sir William Robertson, Bt (en)
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  • London, England (en)
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  • Welbourn, Lincolnshire, England (en)
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