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Major-General J. F. C. Fuller as Military Theorist and Commentator, 1945-1966 ", War in History, 11 / 3 ( 2004 ), pp. 327 – 357.
Major-General Sir J. D. P.
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The British military theorist and historian Major-General J. F. C.
** Indian 6th Infantry Division commanded by Major-General J. N.
** Volume IV: The Destruction of the Axis Forces in Africa, Major-General I. S. O. Playfair, Brigadier C. J. C. Molony et al., 1966
* Major-General J. F. C. Fuller, John Frederick Charles Fuller, British soldier
The noted military theorist, strategist, and historian Major-General J. F. C. Fuller, considered " accuracy of aim " one of the five recognizable attributes of weaponry, together with range of action, striking power, volume of fire, and portability.
* Major-General J. M. C. Rousseau — Chief of Defence Intelligence
Thacker was born the son of Major-General J. Thacker of the Bombay Staff Corps in 1870 in Poona, India.
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# Major-General Sir J. H.

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* 1808 – Battle of Vimeiro: British and Portuguese forces led by General Arthur Wellesley defeat French force under Major-General Jean-Andoche Junot near the village of Vimeiro, Portugal, the first Anglo-Portuguese victory of the Peninsular War.
" Major-General Murray ," recalled one eye witness, " … seeing him fall, marched up in all haste with two Swiss battalions to save him and stop the enemy who were hewing all down in their way.
They and the Auxies became known as Tudor's Toughs after the police commander, Major-General Sir Henry Hugh Tudor.
Clausewitz entered the Prussian military service at the age of twelve as a Lance-Corporal, eventually attaining the rank of Major-General.
Clausewitz was promoted to Major-General in 1818 and appointed director of the Kriegsakademie, where he served until 1830.
* 1940 – World War II: Operation Compass – British and Indian troops under the command of Major-General Richard O ' Connor attack Italian forces near Sidi Barrani in Egypt.
For the next two years Eugene continued to perform with distinction on campaign, and establish himself as a dedicated, professional soldier ; by the end of 1685, still only 22 years old, he was made a Major-General.
Following the promulgation of 1956 Constitution, Prime minister Bogra appointed Bengali bureaucrat and retired Major-General Iskander Mirza was as Interior minister and the Army Commander of army General Ayub Khan as the Defence minister whilst Muhammad Ali remained Economic minister.
East Pakistan's Armed Forces, under the military administrations of Major-General Muzaffaruddin and Lieutenant-General Sahabzada Yaqub Khan, used an excessive amount of show of military force to curb the uprising in the province.
This weak brigade, under the command of Brigadier-General Ayub Khan ( local rank Major-General – GOC of 14th Army Division ), together with the East Pakistan Rifles which was tasked with defending East Pakistan during the Kashmir War of 1947.
Major-General Thomas Harrison, who had commanded the troop which aided Oliver Cromwell in dissolving the Rump, suggested that there be a ruling body based upon the Old Testament Sanhedrin of 70 selected " Saints ", which was based on his beliefs, as a Fifth Monarchist, that the rule of the Saints would usher in the reign of Christ on Earth.
Fearing their ultra-radical ideas, which crystallised in an attack on tithes, the conservative faction led by Major-General John Lambert, supported by the use of troops to deny access to the radical factions, engineered a vote for the dissolution of the assembly, which was passed on 12 December 1653.
After the Restoration on 14 October 1660 Major-General Thomas Harrison was the first person to be found guilty of the regicide of Charles I.
* 1903 – Orde Charles Wingate, British Major-General, prominent Zionist, eccentric ( d. 1944 )
Major-General Gatehouse — commanding 1st Armoured Division — had been unconvinced that a path had been adequately cleared in the minefields and had suggested the advance be cancelled.
Of the ten Australians appointed since 1965, Lord Casey, Sir Paul Hasluck and Bill Hayden were former federal parliamentarians ; Sir John Kerr was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales ; Sir Ninian Stephen and Sir William Deane were appointed from the bench of the High Court ; Sir Zelman Cowen was a vice-chancellor of the University of Queensland and constitutional lawyer ; Peter Hollingworth was the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane ; and Major-General Michael Jeffery was a retired military officer and former Governor of Western Australia.
Pinafore, then join the army as Major-General Stanley in The Pirates of Penzance, and so on.
The story also revisits Pinafores theme of unqualified people in positions of authority, in the person of the " modern Major-General " who has up-to-date knowledge about everything except the military.
The Major-General and his many daughters escape from the tender-hearted Pirates of Penzance, who are all orphans, on the false plea that he is an orphan himself.
Voight played Major-General Juergen Stroop, the German officer responsible for the destruction of the Jewish resistance, and received an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
The town was later annexed to British India when Sindh was annexed by Major-General Charles James Napier at the Battle of Miani on 17 February 1843.
Finally, on April 22, 1660, ' Major-General Lambert's party was dispersed ' and General Lambert taken prisoner by Col. Ingoldsby.
' These included: Chief Justice Coke, who had been Solicitor to the High Court of Justice, Major-General Harrison, Col. John Jones ( also a member of the High Court of Justice ), Mr. Thomas Scot, Sir.

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Retired United States Army Lieutenant General Jay Garner was appointed as the Director of ORHA, along with three deputites, including British Major-General Tim Cross, in 2003.
* Sir John Charles Ardagh ( 1840-1907 ) Waterford-born Anglo-Irish diplomat, Major-General ; Director of Military Intelligence 1900, KCMG
Director General Army Rangers Major-General Safdar Ali Khan and Colonel Commandant of V Corps Lieutenant General Naseer Akhtar at the time, maintain that Jinnahpur maps were indeed recovered but such reports were refuted under pressure of political leadership.
** Major-General John Taylor Holmes ( Director Special Forces )
It was commenced in 1935 by the new Director General of the Ordnance Survey, Major-General Malcolm MacLeod.
Within days, Spears was dining at the French War Ministry with a group of VIPs – the British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, General Philippe Pétain, the Chief of the Imperial General Staff General Sir William Robertson, Admiral Jellicoe, War Minister Paul Painlevé and Major-General Frederick Maurice, who was the British Director of Military Operations.
* Assistant Director of Immigration ( similar insignia to a UK Major-General )

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