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Allied Military Leaders (13)

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general george s. patton jr., commanding general of US operations, north africa, tank warfare, battle of the bulge, world war II, allied military leaders, general george patton
dwight d. eisenhower, allied forces, allied military leaders, western europe, world war II, ike eisenhower
general eisenhower, general dwight d. eisenhower, air chief marshall sir arthur tedder, general sir bernard montgomery, lieutenant general omar bradley, admiral sir bertram ramsey, air chief marshal sir trafford leigh mallory, lieutenant general w. bedell smith, world war II, allied military leaders
general douglas macarthur, manila, philippines, 1945, world war II, allied military leaders
douglas macarthur, general douglas macarthur, supreme commander, allied military leaders, world war II, japanese surrender document, u.s.s. missouri, tokyo bay, japan, 1945
admiral chester william nimitz, american naval officer, commander of the 1st battleship division, world war II, allied military leaders, admiral chester nimitz
general charles de gaulle, casablanca conference, 1943, world war II, allied military leaders
charles de gaulle, general charles de gaulle, world war II, allied military leaders
chief of staff, general george c. marshall, war department, washington d.c., 1943, allied military leaders, world war II
british field marshall, bernard montgomery, world war II, allied military leaders
lieutenant general omar bradley, 12th army group, world war II, allied military leaders, 1944, general omar bradley
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Charles de Gaulle looking at a map.

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  • general george s. patton jr., commanding general of US operations, north africa, tank warfare, battle of the bulge, world war II, allied military leaders, general george patton
  • dwight d. eisenhower, allied forces, allied military leaders, western europe, world war II, ike eisenhower
  • general eisenhower, general dwight d. eisenhower, air chief marshall sir arthur tedder, general sir bernard montgomery, lieutenant general omar bradley, admiral sir bertram ramsey, air chief marshal sir trafford leigh mallory, lieutenant general w. bedell smith, world war II, allied military leaders
  • general douglas macarthur, manila, philippines, 1945, world war II, allied military leaders
  • douglas macarthur, general douglas macarthur, supreme commander, allied military leaders, world war II, japanese surrender document, u.s.s. missouri, tokyo bay, japan, 1945
  • admiral chester william nimitz, american naval officer, commander of the 1st battleship division, world war II, allied military leaders, admiral chester nimitz
  • general charles de gaulle, casablanca conference, 1943, world war II, allied military leaders
  • charles de gaulle, general charles de gaulle, world war II, allied military leaders
  • chief of staff, general george c. marshall, war department, washington d.c., 1943, allied military leaders, world war II
  • british field marshall, bernard montgomery, world war II, allied military leaders
  • lieutenant general omar bradley, 12th army group, world war II, allied military leaders, 1944, general omar bradley

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general george s. patton jr., commanding general of US operations, north africa, tank warfare, battle of the bulge, world war II, allied military leaders, general george patton
dwight d. eisenhower, allied forces, allied military leaders, western europe, world war II, ike eisenhower
general eisenhower, general dwight d. eisenhower, air chief marshall sir arthur tedder, general sir bernard montgomery, lieutenant general omar bradley, admiral sir bertram ramsey, air chief marshal sir trafford leigh mallory, lieutenant general w. bedell smith, world war II, allied military leaders
general douglas macarthur, manila, philippines, 1945, world war II, allied military leaders
douglas macarthur, general douglas macarthur, supreme commander, allied military leaders, world war II, japanese surrender document, u.s.s. missouri, tokyo bay, japan, 1945
admiral chester william nimitz, american naval officer, commander of the 1st battleship division, world war II, allied military leaders, admiral chester nimitz
general charles de gaulle, casablanca conference, 1943, world war II, allied military leaders
charles de gaulle, general charles de gaulle, world war II, allied military leaders
chief of staff, general george c. marshall, war department, washington d.c., 1943, allied military leaders, world war II
british field marshall, bernard montgomery, world war II, allied military leaders
lieutenant general omar bradley, 12th army group, world war II, allied military leaders, 1944, general omar bradley
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General George S. Patton Jr. (1885-1945) distinguished himself as the commanding general of US operations in North Africa. He was an adept strategist at tank warfare, and is well known for his role in the Battle of the Bulge.

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