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Allied Military Leaders
France Gaston Billotte
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In 1937 Billotte was appointed as military governor of Paris and on the outbreak of the Second World War was given the command of the 1st French Army Group.(Spartacus-educational.com)
Soviet Union Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov
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Georgy was known as one of the best generals in World War II, Zhukov was known for his important victories and was acknowledged as one of the best by people such as Dwight D. Eisenhower.(History.com)
Great Britain Alan Brooke
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In July 1940(Spartacus-educational.com) he became commander of the Home Forces. Brooke had several disagreements with Winston Churchill about military strategy. but he gradually became Churchill's most important military adviser in the war.(Spartacus-educational.com)
United States Douglas MacArthur
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In June 1941,(Spartacus-educational.com) Roosevelt took MacArthur back into active duty as a major general and was granted $10 million(Spartacus-educational.com) to create the Philippine Army.
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