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When people thing of World War II many things come to mind: Gas Chambers, Nazis, "Japs", and General George S. . George S. is one of the most controversial issues of World War II. People have called him a great and heroic man, while others called him a pre-madonna. No matter which view you have of one thing is true, played a significant part in the Second World War.
George was a descendent of a wealthy Virginia family. [ R.] was born in 1885, in San Gabriel, California. In 1909, He graduated from West Point. It was afterwards that he started his career in the military. In 1916, He was an aide to General. Pershing during the punitive expedition to Mexico. [Biography] In ...

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an intercepted message, staged his own ambush. This was the first American victory in Northern Africa. The Allied forces, Gen. Montgomery, and Gen. , had divided and destroyed the German North African Core. recommended a plan used by the Ancient Greeks for the invasion of Italy.
wanted to lead the attack on Sicily. This plan was rejected. Montgomery would lead the invasion on Sicily. The goal was to capture Messina , In charge of the seventh Army, and Omar Bradley in charge of the second Armored Division would cover Montgomery's flank. Montgomery ended up taking 's road due to resistance. This allowed to capture Palermo. After captured Palermo, he received a message telling him not to take Palermo. [Bluemenson] Respond, "Ask them if I should give it back" [Bluemenson] now was run a race to see who would take Messina first, or Monty. Along the way, almost ends his career. He slapped a solider with "battle fatigue". [Biography] He informed the solider that he ...

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Added: 6/25/2008 06:23:28 PM
Category: Biographies
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