Preview: Lloyd George: Conversation with Professor Lloyd about the most effective British leader in the war, Prime Minister David Lloyd George. More later.
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 12 October 2024
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1925 David Lloyd George
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| 0:30.0 | This is John Bachelor, continuing my conversation with Professor Nick Lloyd, his book, The Western Front, |
| 0:37.0 | first of the three volumes said about the Great War. |
| 0:40.0 | The most important British personality in the first war, the Great War, was David Lloyd |
| 0:46.7 | George who became Prime Minister December 1916, didn't start the war that way. |
| 0:53.0 | It was an extremely effective liberal politician. |
| 0:57.0 | However, he was also a man who argued with his generals. |
| 1:01.0 | Here Nick describes the arguments with the most important |
| 1:05.1 | general at all of all, hey the commander of the British expedition. Much more of |
| 1:11.4 | this later. David Lord George by Dick Lloyd. |
| 1:15.0 | I think certainly in Britain he's seen as the Prime Minister that wins the war. |
| 1:19.0 | I don't think there's any doubt about that. |
| 1:21.0 | I mean he still has a reputation as a man of great energy and determination, a man who |
| 1:25.3 | thought he has sort of an energy that is really infectious. And so you know he inherits a position in |
| 1:31.6 | sort of the back end of 1916 where the allies are at a pretty low ebb. |
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