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Marshal of Italy Luigi Cadorna, OSML, OMS, OCI (4 September 1850 – 21 December 1928) was an Italian general, Marshal of Italy and Count, [1] most famous for being the Chief of Staff of the Italian Army from 1914 until 1917 during World War I.
Pages in category "United States Army generals of World War I" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 419 total.
Funeral of Brigadier-General Francis Earl Johnston, 18 August 1917. Historians Frank Davis and Graham Maddocks published, in 1995, Bloody Red Tabs, that attempted to list all British generals killed in action, died of wounds, or as a result of active service. They found 78 general officers in these categories. [10]
British Army cavalry generals of World War I (1 C, 79 P) Pages in category "British Army generals of World War I" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 540 total.
Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (19 June 1861 – 29 January 1928) led the British Expeditionary Force during World War I.His reputation is still controversial. Although a popular commander during the immediate post-war years, [1] with his funeral becoming a day of national mourning, Haig also became an object of criticism for his leadership on the Western Fr
Royal Air Force generals of World War I (50 P, 2 F) Royal Marines generals of World War I (8 P) U. United States Army generals of World War I (419 P)
Conrad was born in Penzing, a suburb of Vienna, to an Austrian officers' family.His great-grandfather Franz Anton Conrad (1738–1827) had been ennobled and added to his name the nobiliary particle von Hötzendorf as a predicate in 1815, referring to the surname of his first wife who descended from the Bavarian Upper Palatinate region.
General Montgomery with his pets, the puppies "Hitler" (left) and "Rommel", and a cage of canaries which also travelled with him (at Blay, his second HQ in France in July 1944) Rommel attempted to turn the left flank of the Eighth Army at the Battle of Alam el Halfa from 31 August 1942. The German/Italian armoured corps infantry attack was ...