Friday, May 31, 2024

Hasso von Manteuffel and Bernard Montgomery


Hasso von Manteuffel (center) meeting Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (left) who opposed him in The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes back in 1944-45. With them at the Field Marshal's Hampshire home are Major-General Sir Francis de Guingand (right) and Tony Lazzarino (second from right), producer of a new film about the battle. This picture was published by The Daily Telegraph on 14 April 1965. Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery (17 November 1887 - 24 March 1976), 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC, DL, nicknamed "Monty" and "The Spartan General", was a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First World War and the Second World War.

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