Hi all, I'd like a discussion on the failure to re-employ generals Alan Cunningham and Reede Godwin-Austen to front line commands after the...
Personal Number: 936 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Richard Nugent O'CONNOR, KT, GCB, DSO*, MC, MiD** Unit: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)...
Hello all, In conjunction with the Royal Netherlands Defence Academy's Institute for Military History I'm planning a Battlefield Tour concerning...
Greetings to everyone here. I've been lurking around, surreptitiously reading everyone's posts for several months now and have finally taken the...
Does anyone know how many british generals were captured during WW2? Was just searching the pow list on ancestry.co.uk and saw three listed under P!
Hello all,Do you think Gen.Aukinleck,got a raw deal from Curchill?iam Tom by the way,a newbie you might say.Tom.
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 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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