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Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck, GCB, GCIE, CSI, DSO, OBE (* 21. Juni 1884 in Aldershot; † 23. März 1981 in Marrakesch ), auch The Auk genannt, war ein britischer Feldmarschall, der während des Zweiten Weltkriegs Kommandos u. a. in Nordafrika und Indien innehatte.
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
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.
Sir Claude Auchinleck. 28.07.1959, 13.00 Uhr • aus DER SPIEGEL 31/1959. Sir Claude Auchinleck, 74, britischer Feldmarschall des Zweiten Weltkriegs, nach seinem Abschied von der Armee als ...
7. Mai 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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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.
9. Sept. 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.
