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This category is for senior military leaders such as admirals, generals and air marshals. It includes military leaders with strategic influence who pre-dated the formal establishment of ranks as well as senior commanders in irregular militaries who may not hold rank. For middle and junior ranking officers, see Category:Military officers.
Served in World War I. Leader of Free France. Ernesto Geisel Brazil President of Brazil (1974–1979) 1927–1969 Army General: George VI of the United Kingdom United Kingdom: King of the United Kingdom (1936–1952) 1913–1919: Squadron Leader Admiral of the Fleet (as king) Served in World War I. Kiro Gligorov Socialist Federal Republic of ...
All-time leading jet ace during World War II. [12] Ilmari Juutilainen Finland: 1939–1944 1932–1947 94 Fokker D.XXI, Brewster Buffalo and Bf 109: The top scoring Ilmavoimat (Finnish Air Force), and the top scoring non-German fighter pilot of all time. The top flying ace of the Finnish Air Force with 94 confirmed aerial combat victories [13]
100: American Navy officer; first female gunnery officer in U.S. Navy [33] Donald L. Custis: 1917–2021: 103: American Navy vice admiral [34] Aaron S. Daggett: 1837–1938: 100: Union Army general of the American Civil War [35] Perry J. Dahl: 1923–2024: 101: American Air Force officer and World War II flying ace [36] Philippe de Gaulle: 1921 ...
The leader of the US troops, Major Thomas Van Horne then ordered a withdrawal, at which point the whole US unit broke and fled in disorder. The Indians achieved the military victory against the odds, even though they were outnumbered 8 to 1. [21] [22] The Americans lost 17 people, while the Native Americans lost just 1. [23]
The Patterns of War Since the Eighteenth Century. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-25330-132-1. Bassett, R. (2015). For God and Kaiser: The Imperial Austrian Army, 1619–1918. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-30021-310-2. Brooks, Richard, ed. (2000). Atlas of World Military History. London: HarperCollins.
Trump has long had a boyish fascination with the military, idolizing World War II generals George Patton and Douglas MacArthur. As a teenager, he reveled in his stint at a military-style boarding ...
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