Complex sentence: Haig eventually went so far as to ask Gibbs and Beach Thomas to produce his own weekly news-sheet.While the public at home may have been mollified, even uplifted, by the efforts of the correspondents, the troops were not fooled.
Split into simpler sentences: Haig eventually went so far as to ask Gibbs and Beach Thomas to produce his own weekly news-sheet. The public at home may have been mollified, even uplifted, by the efforts of the correspondents but the troops were not fooled.