Rule1, on page1of the book of war is: ‘Do not march on Moscow’… [Rule 2] is: ‘Do not go fighting with your land armies in China.’
Bernard Montgomery Quotes
Every soldier must know, before he goes into battle, how the little battle he is to fight fits into the larger picture, and how the success of his fighting will influence the battle as a whole.
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| Birth: | 17th November, 1887 |
| Death: | 24th March, 1976 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Soldier |
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Bernard Montgomery was a British Army officer. He saw action in the First World War, where he was seriously wounded. During the Second World War he commanded the Eighth Army from August 1942 in the Western Desert until the final Allied victory in Tunisia. This command included the Battle of El Alamein, a turning point in the Western Desert Campaign. He subsequently commanded the Eighth Army in Sicily and Italy.
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