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	AllRefer.com - Alanbrooke, Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Alanbrooke, Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount[al´unbrook´´] Pronunciation Key, 1883–1963, British general.
		From Dec., 1941, to 1946 he was chief of the imperial general staff and participated in the war conferences of Winston Churchill, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin.
		He was made Baron Alanbrooke in 1945 and Viscount Alanbrooke in 1946.
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	Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke - Wikipedia
		In 1942, Brooke joined the western Allies' ultimate command, the U.S.-British Combined Chiefs of Staff, in Washington D.C. He was later bitterly disappointed to be passed over for command of the Allied invasion of Western Europe, in favour of U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
		Brooke was created Baron Alanbrooke, of Brookeborough, County Fermanagh, in 1945, and Viscount Alanbrooke in 1946.
		The publication in 2001 of Alanbrooke's uncensored War Diaries attracted attention for their insight into the day-to-day running of the British war effort and their, at times, forthright criticism of Winston Churchill and other leading figures of the time.
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	Encyclopedia: Peerage of the United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The ranks of the peerage are Duke, Marquess, Earl, Viscount, and Baron.
		Baron is a specific title of nobility or a more generic feudal qualification.
		The title of Earl of Lytton was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1880 for Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Baron Lytton, the former Viceroy of India and son of the novelist Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
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	Viscount Alanbrooke. Who is Viscount Alanbrooke? What is Viscount Alanbrooke? Where is Viscount Alanbrooke? Definition ...
		Viscount Alanbrooke is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
		It was created in 1946 for Alan Brooke, a Field Marshal who had previously been created Baron Alanbrooke]].
		Alan Victor Harold Brooke, 3rd Viscount Alanbrooke (b.
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	Viscount Alanbrooke article - Viscount Alanbrooke Peerage the United Kingdom Field Marshal 1945 1946 Alan Francis - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Viscount Alanbrooke, of Brookeborough in the County of Fermanagh, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
		It was created in 1946 for Alan Brooke, a Field Marshal who had previously been created Baron Alanbrooke, with the same territorial designation, in 1945.
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	Alan Brooke. Who is Alan Brooke? What is Alan Brooke? Where is Alan Brooke? Definition of Alan Brooke. Meaning of Alan ...
		Born at Bagnères de Bigorre to a prominent Northern Irish family, Alan Brooke was educated in France and at the Royal Military College, Woolwich.
		He believed that the Prime Minister had offered him command of the Allied invasion of Western Europe and was bitterly disappointed to be passed over in favour of General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
		Brooke was created Baron Alanbrooke of Brookeborough in 1945 and Viscount Alanbrooke in 1946.
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		Olivier, Laurence Kerr, 1st Baron Olivier of Brighton (1907-1989), British actor, producer, and director, noted as one of the most accomplished...
		Beveridge, William Henry, 1st Baron Beveridge of Tuggal (1879-1963), social researcher, civil servant, academic, and Liberal politician.
		Fisher, John Arbuthnot, 1st Baron Fisher of Kilverstone (1841-1920), admiral who commanded the British navy during World War I. Fisher was born in...
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		Alanbrooke, Sir Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount (1883-1963), British field marshal.
		Coke, Sir Edward: Bacon, Francis, 1st Baron Verulam and Viscount St Albans
		Bacon, Francis, 1st Baron Verulam and Viscount St Albans (1561-1626), English philosopher and statesman, one of the pioneers of modern scientific...
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	Alanbrooke, Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount, Baron Alanbrooke of Brookeborough -- Encyclopædia Britannica
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		Bacon, Francis, Viscount Saint Alban (or Albans), Baron of Verulam
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		Alanbrooke was also recognized as a brilliant field commander, though he was never given any of the great overseas commands—including, to his great frustration, command over the Allied invasion of western Europe.
		After the war, published extracts from Alanbrooke's diaries provoked controversy because of their criticism of General Dwight D. Eisenhower's ability as a military commander and of U.S. strategy in general.
		For his military services, Alanbrooke was created Baron Alanbrooke of Brookeborough in 1945; in 1946 he became a viscount.
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		Field Marshal Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, KG, GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO (July 23, 1883 - June 17, 1963) was a British Field Marshal during World War II.
		Nevertheless, Brooke's masterful command of the priorities of strategic planning, and of the importance of co-operation among disparate allies, as well as his instinctive knowledge of the various field commanders under his control made him a pivotal figure at the highest levels of the Allied command.
		Alanbrooke remains one of Britain's greatest soldiers and military tacticians; sadly for someone who is such an important figure he remains relatively unknown amongst ordinary people.
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	Greville, Fulke, 1st Baron Brooke -- Encyclopædia Britannica
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		Baron Münchhausen was a German storyteller, some of whose tales were the basis for the collection The Adventures of Baron Munchausen.
		Because he was instrumental in reviving the Olympic Games of ancient Greece, Baron Pierre de Coubertin is known as the founder of the modern Olympics.
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	thePeerage.com - Person Page 10061
		Field Marshal Sir Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke was the son of Sir Victor Alexander Brooke, 3rd Bt.
		Thomas Brooke, 2nd Viscount Alanbrooke was the son of Field Marshal Sir Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke and Jane Mary Richardson.
		Rosemary Brooke is the daughter of Field Marshal Sir Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke and Jane Mary Richardson.
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	AbsoluteFacts.nl - Alanbrooke, Alan Francis Brooke (1883-1963)
		Alanbrooke werd in 1883 geboren in Bagnères-de-Bigorre (Frankrijk).
		Alanbrooke diende van 1906 tot 1914 in Brits-Indië.
		Alanbrooke was betrokken bij de evacuatie van de Engelse troepen uit Duinkerken in juni 1940.
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	Alanbrooke
		Monty efterfulgte i juni 1946 Alanbrooke som CIGS, og var nærmest en katastrofe som hærchef.
		Alanbrooke kom ikke til at lide nød, men fik tilbudt en lang række bestyrelsesposter i store virksomheder og blev et højt værdsat og vellidt bestyrelsesmedlem, hvis analytiske evner der stod stor respekt om.
		Sideløbende med studierne om feltmarskal Lord Alanbrooke har Ole Olsen i de senere år studeret William Joseph Slim, som også opnåede at blive britisk værnschef, Field Marshal og Viscount.
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	PoorStreet: Alanbrooke (of Brookeborough), Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount, Baron Alanbrooke Of Brookeborough
		PoorStreet: Alanbrooke (of Brookeborough), Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount, Baron Alanbrooke Of Brookeborough
		Alanbrooke (of Brookeborough), Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount, Baron Alanbrooke Of Brookeborough
		Educated in France and at the Royal Military Academy (Woolwich), he served in World War I. Between the world wars he distinguished himself in staff duties and was in charge of military training (1936 - 37).
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		Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian (1889-1977), Physiologist and chancellor of Cambridge University.
		Benita Brooke, Viscountess Alanbrooke of Brookeborough, Wife of 1st Viscount Alanbrooke.
		Frederick Montague, 1st Baron Amwell of Islington (1876-1966), Labour MP for West Islington 1923-31 and 1935-47.
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	Encyclopedia: British and Irish History: Biographies
		Boyle, Roger, Baron Broghill and 1st earl of Orrery
		Carew, George, Baron Carew of Clopton and earl of Totnes
		Hailsham of Saint Marylebone, Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron
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		Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, Viceroy of India, Permanent Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs (1916)
		Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Baron Irwin, Viceroy of India, Foreign Secretary, Chancellor of the University of Oxford (1931)
		Gordon William Humphreys Richardson, Baron Richardson of Duntisbourne, Governor of the Bank of England (1983)
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	Presidential Papers, Doc#550 Personal To hastings Lionel Ismay, 25 January 1958. In The Papers of Dwight David ...
		Alanbrooke had called Churchill "a wonderful character, the most marvellous qualities and superhuman genius mixed with an astonishing lack of vision at times, and an impetuosity which, if not guided, must inevitably bring him into trouble again and again." Churchill's "most remarkable failing" was his inability to "see a whole strategical problem at once.
		Alanbrooke would later dispute Eisenhower's version of events in the second volume of his memoirs.
		"To the best of my memory," Alanbrooke would write, "I congratulated him heartily on his success and said that, as matters had turned out, his policy was now the correct one; that, with the German in his defeated condition, no dangers now existed in a dispersal of effort.
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	Ironside, (William) Edmund, 1st Baron Ironside - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Ironside, (William) Edmund, 1st ...
		He served in the South African War 1899–1902 and World War I. In 1939 during World War II, he replaced Viscount Gort as Chief of the Imperial General Staff because the minister of war, Leslie Hore-Belisha, found him more congenial.
		In May 1940 he sided with Gort against Churchill in a disagreement over the possibility of the British Expeditionary Force breaking out to the south.
		Churchill transferred Ironside to the Home Forces, but he handed the post over to Alanbrooke in July 1940 and retired.
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	Biography.com - Alanbrooke (of Brookeborough), Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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		Alanbrooke (of Brookeborough), Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount
		He became a field marshal in 1944, and was created baron in 1945 and viscount in 1946.
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	thePeerage.com - Person Page 10062
		Alan Victor Harold Brooke, 3rd Viscount Alanbrooke is the son of Field Marshal Sir Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke and Benita Blanche Pelly.
		Kathleen Benita Brooke was the daughter of Field Marshal Sir Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke and Benita Blanche Pelly.
		Kathleen Benita Brooke, daughter of Field Marshal Sir Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke and Benita Blanche Pelly, on 8 August 1953.
	www.thepeerage.com /p10062.htm (910 words)

	LHCMA catalogue: ALANBROOKE - brief list (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		FM Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke of Brookeborough, was born at Bagnères-de-Bigorre, near Pau, France, on 23 July 1883.
		In 1938 Alanbrooke was placed in command of newly reorganised Anti-Aircraft Corps and later the whole of Anti-Aircraft Command, with responsibility for building up Britain's air defences.
		He was created Baron Alanbrooke of Brookeborough in September 1945, and Viscount in January 1946.
	www.kcl.ac.uk /lhcma_new/cats/alanbrooke/br60-0.shtml (2639 words)

	Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Field Marshal Alan Francis Brooke 1st Viscount Alanbrooke KG GCB OM GCVO DSO (July 23 1883 - June 17 1963) was a British Field Marshal during World War II Born at Bagnères de Bigorre to a Northern Irish family Alan Brooke was educated in France and at the Royal Military College Woolwich.
		Nevertheless Brooke's masterful command of the of strategic planning and of the importance co-operation among disparate allies as well as instinctive knowledge of the various field commanders his control made him a pivotal figure the highest levels of the Allied command.
		The publication in 2001 of Alanbrooke's uncensored War Diaries attracted for their insight into the day-to-day running the British war effort and their at forthright criticism of Winston Churchill and other figures of the time.
	www.freeglossary.com /Alanbrooke (811 words)

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		Major Rodgers of the Inniskillings was presented with the Boyne Medal for Valour at the 1690 battle and it was produced in 18 carat gold.
		Whenever Lord Alanbrooke was presented with the replica medal by the Parliament of Northern Ireland, he reflected on his many happy associations from childhood at Colebrooke.
		Lord Alanbrooke, appointed Chief of Imperial Staff in December 1941, told of one occasion during the war when he was on a flight with Churchill and looked down on the western approaches.
	www.grandorange.org.uk /press/Orange-Standard/2004-Standard/0405-May2004/article6.html (548 words)

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