Geoff501 suggested to me that members here might like to see some photos of Monty visiting the famous Canadian Vimy Ridge Memorial. Quite a few...
Let me start off by saying I have not read any Monty bios. My opinion is based on references to him in other histories and bios. Generally, until...
43rd Wessex Division crossed the Seine here exactly 63 years to the days I was there. Then photos are from IWM. [ATTACH] IWM (BU 213) A...
Who do you think was the better battle commander? Have another choice? Share.
I came across this interesting photograph of General Montgomery addressing the troops at Belton Park Grantham, March 1944. At the time this...
This is a series of photos on Monty. The first one is his mother, taken in 1936. The next are a couple of Monty messages one from the Western...
Lieutenant-General Sir Leslie James Morshead, KBE, CMG, DSO, ED, KC(1889 - 1959) Tobruk and El Alamein [IMG] Sir Leslie James...
Hi everyone I'me searching for a famous or perhaps not so famous quote i think "monty" made in the north africa campaign where he said...
So which Military commander of General Rank and above, axis or allied made the greatest contribution to their nations war effort? And by extension...
I'm doing a bit of research on Gen Ramsden, who at the time of Alam Halfa in Jul 1942 - and more importantly just before El Alamein - was...
First off General Benerard Montgomery then Patton then Rommal.
Was he a liability to the allies or a help? From what I've read many of his plans ended up costing lives and lost ground...?????
Anyone know of a good biography or perferably an autobiography of Sir Bernard Law Montgomery? I would really like to see things from his point of...
I had not come across this topic with a quick browse however many members would have an interesting opinion. Some from first hand experience, to...
Although Ireland was officially neutral during the war, I've come across this book that shows that, unofficially, there was many instances where...
Who do you think was the best British Commander in North Africa? 1) O'Connor 2) Cunningham 3) Ritchie 4) Auchinleck 5) Montgomery I think that...
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