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Montgomery: Britain’s Best Known Field Marshall

Montgomery: Britain’s Best Known Field Marshall

Al Murray presents the life, career and legacy of Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery

Warfare · History Hit

March 17, 202157m 14s

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<p>From fighting on the front line as a Junior Officer in the first days of the First World War, to commanding Allied ground forces on D-Day, the life of Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery presents an individual perspective on the major conflicts of the first half of the Twentieth Century. At Chalke Valley, comedian and history graduate Al Murray spoke about his history hero, 'Monty' - his life, career and legacy.</p><br><p>© PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo</p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>