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The Commanders of World War II were for the most part career officers.They were forced to adapt to new technologies and forged the direction of modern warfare. Some political leaders, particularly those of the principal dictatorships involved in the conflict, Adolf Hitler (Germany), Benito Mussolini (Italy), and Hirohito (Japan), acted as dictators for their respective countries or empires.
Pages in category "United States Army generals of World War II" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 538 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The United States entered World War II on 7 December 1941 with one Army general, chief of staff George Marshall, authorized. [166] Legislation enacted in 1933 and amended in 1940 allowed the president to appoint officers of the Regular Army, the Army's professional military component, to higher temporary grades in time of war or national emergency.
Pages in category "Generals of World War II" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. M. Mao Bangchu;
World War II – Distinguished Flying Cross: Years of service: 1942–1955 (on active service 1942–1945). Second [22] youngest pilot in the United States Navy during World War II (Three days before turning 19). [23] Earned Distinguished Flying Cross. Jimmy Carter: World War II-China Service Medal: Years of service: 1946–1961 (on active ...
(Top) 1 Africa. Toggle Africa subsection. 1.1 Central African Republic. 1.2 Cameroon. ... List of American Civil War generals (Acting Confederate) List of American ...
First United States Army: Existed prior to the war, shipped to England in October 1943.Landed in Normandy and was in North-West Europe through the end of the war in Europe, then redeployed for the invasion of Japan.
This category is for senior military leaders of World War II such as admirals, generals and air marshals. Subcategories This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total.