General Haig

General Haig

General Haig may refer to:
*Alexander Haig (b. 1924), first U.S. Secretary of State under Ronald Reagan
*Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (1861-1928), commander of the British Expeditionary Force during much of the First World War


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