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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:commanded
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gptkb:21st_Army_Group
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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:famousFor
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Leadership_in_World_War_II
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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'In war, you win or lose, live or die.'
'The battle is won or lost before it is fought.'
'Success_is_the_ability_to_go_from_one_failure_to_another_with_no_loss_of_enthusiasm.'
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Bernard_Law_Montgomery
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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gptkb:Key_figure_in_the_North_African_Campaign
Influenced_post-war_military_strategy_in_NATO.
Led_the_British_forces_to_victory_in_the_Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
Played_a_crucial_role_in_the_liberation_of_Europe_during_WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard 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:militaryRank
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gptkb:British_Army
Defensive operations
Logistics and supply chain management
Combined arms warfare
Offensive operations
Morale_building
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:nickname
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Monty
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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Operation Overlord
Battle of El Alamein
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Eighth_Army
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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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Military historian
Member_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:rank
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Lieutenant-General
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1908-1945
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Elizabeth_Montgomery
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:The_Memoirs_of_Field_Marshal_Montgomery
The Path to Leadership
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