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Kitchener, Horatio Herbert, 1st Earl (1850–1916) British field marshal and statesman. Kitchener took part in the unsuccessful relief of General Gordon at Khartoum, but reconquered Sudan in 1898, becoming its governor general. He served as chief of staff in the second South African War and established the first concentration camps. After service in India and Egypt, he was appointed secretary of state for war at the outbreak of World War I. His image appeared on the recruitment posters.

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