Plumer, The Soldiers' General - Geoffrey Powell - Very Good H17 system rules

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carrying a smaller round shield and javelin but also a sword for close in fighting

Sir Max Hastings

Italian Alpini divisions saw combat in Albania

Plumer, The Soldiers' General - Geoffrey Powell - Very Good H17 system rulesFirst World War Generals tend to have dubious reputations and in group photographs of the High Command on the Western Front, one figure stands out as an archetypal Colonel Blimp smart to a fault, white hair, white moustache, pot belly. This was Sir Herbert Plumer. But his appearance belies the fact that he was one of the best performing and best regarded officers on the Allied side. He was famously thoughtful of his men and sparing of their lives.