The Eighth Army was a field army of the British Army during the Second World War. It was formed as the Western Army on 10 September 1941, in Egypt, before...
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The Eighth Army is a U.S. field army which commands all United States Army forces in South Korea. It is headquartered at the Camp Humphreys in the Anjeong-ri...
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British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) was the name given to British Army occupation forces in the Rhineland, Germany, after the First and Second World Wars...
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During the Second World War, the British Army created several field armies. There were formations that controlled multiple army corps, which in turn controlled...
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At the start of 1939, the British Army was, as it traditionally always had been, a small volunteer professional army. At the beginning of the Second World...
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The First Army was a formation of the British Army that existed during the First and Second World Wars. The First Army included Indian and Portuguese forces...
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This is a list of British Army commands and army groups. It is intended as a central point of access information about British formations of that size...
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The 15th Army Group was an army group in World War II, composed of the British Eighth Army and initially the Seventh United States Army (1943), replaced...
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related issues for the Scottish, English and British Army, from 1537 to the present. See also Timeline of British diplomatic history. 1537 – The Overseers...
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British Fourteenth Army was a multi-national force comprising units from Commonwealth countries during the Second World War. As well as British Army units...
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The British Second Army was a field army active during the First and Second World Wars. During the First World War the army was active on the Western...
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The Eighth Area Army (第8方面軍, Dai-hachi hōmen gun) was a field army of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The army was formed on 9 November...
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Army – Malaya, Singapore, Sumatra Twenty-Seventh Army – Chishima Islands Twenty-Eighth Army – Burma Twenty-Ninth Army – British Malaya Thirtieth Army...
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the British Eighth Army, under Lieutenant-General Bernard Montgomery and the British First Army under Lieutenant-General Kenneth Anderson. Eighth Army had...
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sea, combined with the approach of the British Eighth Army, under General Bernard Montgomery (the Eighth Army had landed further south in Operation Baytown...
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The Fifth Army was a field army of the British Army during World War I that formed part of the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front between...
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from December 1944, Lieutenant General Lucian Truscott, and the British Eighth Army, under Lieutenant General Sir Oliver W. H. Leese and, from October...
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precedence. It has its roots in the Continental Army, which was formed on 14 June 1775 to fight against the British for independence during the American Revolutionary...
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The 11th Army Group was the main British Army force in Southeast Asia during the Second World War. Although a nominally British formation, it also included...
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Alexander for the Tunisia Campaign. A primarily British formation, it comprised the British First Army and Eighth Army, but included French and American corps...
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This is the US Eighth Army order of battle during the Korean War. US Eighth Army US I Corps 13 September 1950-End of war US 1st Cavalry Division 13 September...
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British Army during the First World War fought the largest and most costly war in its long history. Unlike the French and German Armies, the British Army...
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1944, Sixth Army was relieved from operations in New Guinea by the Eighth Army. On 20 October 1944, X Corps and XXIV Corps, under Sixth Army, invaded Leyte...
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1993) was an airborne officer of the British Army, best known for being the leader of the small group of British airborne troops that actually arrived...
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conjunction with the British Eighth Army, commanded by General Sir Bernard Montgomery, Patton's rival. Patton commanded the Seventh Army until early 1944...
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Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC; known as the QAs) was the nursing branch of the British Army Medical Services. In November 2024, the...
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1 Army Base Post Office, Canadian Postal Corps I Canadian Corps (April 1942 to November 1943; February to July 1945) (attached to the British Eighth Army...
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21st Army Group was left with the British Second Army and the newly activated First Canadian Army which, despite its title, also contained many British and...
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The Indian Army during World War II, a British force also referred to as the British Indian Army, began the war, in 1939, numbering just under 200,000...
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Commandos (United Kingdom) (redirect from British Army Commando)
raids against German-occupied Europe. Initially drawn from within the British Army from soldiers who volunteered for the Special Service Brigade, the Commandos'...
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