Following Kitchener's death on June 5th, Lloyd George was
appointed as War Secretary in his place. However, Robertson, chief
of the imperial general staff, possessed most war-related powers,
and Lloyd George found his post very frustrating as a result.
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Editors, Litencyc. "D. Lloyd George becomes War Secretary". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=12394, accessed 23 November 2024.]