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Bernard Montgomery, the hero of El Alamein and North Africa, where he succeeded Auchinleck, was one of the most inspirational military commanders of World War Two. ... History Learning Site > World War Two > Military Commanders of World War Two > Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery...
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Montgomery, Bernard Law ... As commander in chief of the British armies on the western front, he served under the supreme commander of Allied forces, General Dwight Eisenhower, from December 1943 to August 1944, when he was promoted to field marshal in command of British and Canadian troops.
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worldatwar.net/biography/m/montgomery/
worldatwar.net/biography/m/montgomery/
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Biography of British General Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, the best-known British military leader. ... General Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, is probably the best-known British military leader, but was not the most talented. Having planned the disastrous Dieppe Raid, he had the tremendous good luck to be...
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Detailed biography and hyperlinked text. ... (1) Bernard Montgomery, The Memoirs of Field Marshal Montgomery (1958) ; In 1907 entrance to the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, was by competitive examination. There was first a qualifying examination in which it was necessary to show a certain minimum standard of mental ability;
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www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/2WWmontgomery.htm
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/2WWmontgomery.htm
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Bernard Montgomery © Montgomery was the most well-known British general of World War Two, ... Montgomery bitterly resented this, although he was promoted to field marshal by way of compensation. His arrogance and reluctance to cooperate with others made him increasingly unpopular, particularly with the Americans.
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Monty: The Battles of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, first condensed edition, by Nigel Hamilton. Random House, 201 East 50th Street, New York 10022, 1994, 653 pages, $30.00. ... In addition, Hamilton had access to all of Montgomery's personal papers, which the field marshal sold to Hamilton's father after the war.
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These links describe Bernard Montgomery, British field marshal during World War II. ... These links describe Bernard Montgomery (right), British field marshal during World War II. Encyclopedia Entry: Montgomery; Good, basic biography of the British field marshal who won great victories for his country during the war.
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www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/bernardmontgomery...
www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/bernardmontgomery.htm
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Brief Biography of General Montgomery ... Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery (1887-1976) ... The Art of Leadership, Field Marshal The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. This is a revised edition of Monty's classic work on leadership including a chapter comparing Churchill and Eisenhower that was excluded from the original work.
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www.historyofwar.org/articles/people_montgomery.html
www.historyofwar.org/articles/people_montgomery.html
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General Sir Bernard Montgomery during a press briefing, Normandy, June 12th, 1944 ... When the war ended, Montgomery was Field Marshal since September 1st, 1944. In 1946, he was made a Knight of the Garter and 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein to salute his outstanding contribution to the Allies' victory.
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