Oliver Leese
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title:
Oliver Leese
text:
Lieutenant General Sir Oliver William Hargreaves Leese, 3rd Baronet, was a senior British Army officer who saw distinguished active service during both the world wars. He commanded XXX Corps in North Africa and Sicily, serving under General Sir Bernard Montgomery, before going on to command the Eighth Army in the Italian Campaign throughout most of 1944.
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British Army general (1894–1978)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Leese
date created:
2005-07-02T17:18:21Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T08:58:50Z
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