16.3, 16.4, 16.5 Vocabulary (SOLVED!)

Erwin Rommel correct answers Erwin Rommel was a German general and military theorist. Popularly known as the Desert Fox, he served as field marshal in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. Fact: His Mother was Helene von Luz Bernard Montgomery correct answers Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC, DL, nicknamed "Monty" and "The Spartan General", was a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First World War and the Second World War. Fact: his father's name was Henry Montgomery Battle of El Alamein correct answers The Second Battle of El Alamein was a battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein. With the Allies victorious, it was the watershed of the Western Desert Campaign. Fact: Started Oct 23, 1942 Dwight D. Eisenhower correct answers Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was an American Army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961. Fact: Milton Eisenhower was his brother Battle of Stalingrad correct answers The Battle of Stalingrad was a major confrontation of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia. Fact: Started 1942 George C. Marshall correct answers George Catlett Marshall Jr. was an American statesman and soldier. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army under presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, and served as Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense under Truman. Fact: he was born December 31, 1880