4 Critical World War II Allied Military Leaders

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Posted December 3, 2015 10:00 am by Comments

By Tactical-Life


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Montgomery (left) and Zhukov were wary allies during the war but on opposite sides in the Cold War that followed.

The imperious de Gaulle inspired his countrymen but infuriated his allies.

Alexander, reserved and calm, was critical to the Allied effort in Italy.

The Allies boasted a wealth of military talent, but the task of coordinating such a disparate group of personalities from such a diverse array of cultures was one of the greatest challenges facing the civilian leaders of their respective nations.

Bernard Law Montgomery, the black-beret-wearing British field marshal known as Monty, inspired his men by appearing on the front lines, but he irritated U.S. …Read the Rest

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