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January 29 in Scottish History

Today in 1928 Earl Haig, the Commander in Chief of British forces 1915-18 and founder of the British Legion, died. One of the leading military commanders of World War One, Haig was Commander in Chief of the British forces for most of the war. He was the architect of the controversial and bloody strategy of attrition which resulted in huge losses of men and little material gain.

January 29 1848 saw the first adoption of GMT by Scotland. The subject has been the source of controversy ever since.