German officers viewed Bernard Law Montgomery as a frustrating opponent rather than an inspiring one. Unlike fast and ...

Montgomery, commonly referred to as "Monty," initially earned distinction during World War II due to his highly effective leadership of the British Eighth Army in North Africa. There, Montgomery was ...

Field Marshal Bernard Law “Monty” Montgomery was instrumental in defeating the Axis forces during WWII. His strategic brilliance, however, was second only to his massive ego and total lack of tact.

General Sir Bernard Law Montgomery’s Eighth led with a crack at the Germans’ Adriatic jaw. General Mark Clark’s Fifth Army followed with a smash at the Tyrrhenian side. Both blows were aimed ...

THE MEMOIRS OF FIELD-MARSHAL MONTGOMERY (508 pp.)—Bernard Law Montgomery—World ($6). “Monkey” (his schoolboy name) Montgomery, who understandably likes to sign himself Montgomery of Alamein, has the ...

Royle, an editor at The Sunday Herald, curiously chose Bernard Law Montgomery for Palgrave's World Generals series. Monty had two big successes: he took over a ...