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Great Contemporaries: Archibald Wavell, Man of Silences (Part 1)

22

Jul

2021

By RAYMOND A. CALLAHAN

Wavell

Confronted with the seeming impossible in the Middle East, Wavell acquitted himself well and was promoted as often as he was sacked.

Posted in: Churchill in WWII, Explore, Great Contemporaries,

Tags: 8th Army, Benito Mussolini, Bernard Freyberg, Bletchley Park, Charles de Gaulle, Claude Auchinleck, Desert Rats, Indian Army, Iraqforce, Irwin Rommel, Middle East, Operation Compass, Orde Wingate, Raymond A. Callahan, Vichy France, Winston S. Churchill,

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