DZ Season 064 Part 6. End the War in 44 – Only Human – Monty 1 - Military Career up to 8th Army

The very first time Monty came across the name Eisenhower was in circumstances that caused him to doubt that man’s suitability as a commander-in-chief.

Tag words: Montgomery; Monty; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Bedell Smith; Nigel Hamilton; Monty: The Battles of Field Marshal Montgomery; Alan Brooke; Chief of the Imperial General Staff; CIGS; Bradley; Patton; Mons; Distinguished Service Order; Field Marshal Haig; Polygon Wood; Menin Road; Broodseinde; Lord Gort; British Expeditionary Force; BEF; Schlieffen Plan; Erich von Manstein; Sichelschnitt; Dunkirk; General Sir John Dill; British Army; Churchill; Auchinleck; Palestine; Operation Torch; Erwin Rommel; El Alamein; 8th Army; Hitler;