Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Douglas, first Earl Haig
Standard Name: Haig, Douglas,,, first Earl
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11 March 1917: Field-Marshal Haig agreed in principle that...
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11 March 1917
Field-Marshal Haig
agreed in principle that women could be employed with the army fighting in France. The first notices for the recruitment into the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
(WAAC) appeared this month throughout Britain.