gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
Order of the Bath
Military Cross
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1887-11-17
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:St._George's_Church,_Ypres
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:John_Montgomery
gptkb:David_Montgomery
gptkb:Mary_Montgomery
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1976-03-24
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"In war, you win or lose, live or die – and the difference is just an eyelash."
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gptkbp:famousRival
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gptkb:General_Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
Battle of the Bulge
Operation Market Garden
Battle of Normandy
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Bernard_Law_Montgomery
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Field Marshal von Montgomery
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Leadership_in_World_War_II
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on modern military strategy
Reputation as a controversial figure
Symbol_of_British_military_leadership
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:British_Army
Defensive tactics
Aggressive tactics
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:nickname
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Monty
The Last of the Gentlemen
The Spartan General
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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Battle of El Alamein
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Eighth_Army
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Operation Overlord
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Alton,_Hampshire,_England
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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Author
Public speaker
Military historian
Member_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:General_Sir_Alan_F._F._H._Brooke
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:Field_Marshal
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1908-1961
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Elizabeth_Montgomery
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:General_Sir_Bernard_L._Montgomery
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