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Field Marshal Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck, ( / ˌɒxɪnˈlɛk / OKH-in-LEK ), GCB, GCIE, CSI, DSO, OBE (21 June 1884 – 23 March 1981), was a British Indian Army commander who saw active service during the world wars. A career soldier who spent much of his military career in India, he rose to become commander-in-chief of the ...
- 1904–1947
- British Indian Army
John Claude Auchinleck (Aldershot (Hampshire), Reino Unido, 21 de junho de 1884 — Marraquexe, Marrocos, 23 de março de 1981 ), também chamado The Auck, era um marechal britânico durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. Ele foi altamente condecorado com as ordens Order of the Bath, Order of the Indian Empire, Order of the Star of India ...
19 de mar. de 2024 · Sir Claude Auchinleck was a British field marshal best known for his victory against Gen. Erwin Rommel in North Africa. Auchinleck was educated at Sandhurst military academy. He served in India and performed with distinction in the Middle East in World War I. He returned to India to command the.
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Learn about the life and career of Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck, who served in India, Mesopotamia and North Africa during the First and Second World Wars. Discover his achievements, challenges and controversies as a commander and a leader.
A biography of the British general who won two major battles against the famed German commander in North Africa. Learn how he out-generaled Rommel in Operation Crusader and Operation Torch, and how he resisted Churchill's pressure to launch an immediate offensive.
Claude Auchinleck: The auk. After initial successes in North Africa during the Second World War, Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck transferred to India as Commander-in-Chief. His unstinting logistical support there was vital to the Allied re-conquest of Burma.
9 de set. de 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Claude Auchinleck, a prominent Indian Army officer who served in the First and Second World Wars. Read how he met Winston Churchill, commanded in Norway and Iraq, and faced challenges in India during the war.