Montgomery's Tactical Headquarters: From Alamein to the Baltic

An examination of Bernard Montgomery's controversial leadership, focusing on his campaigns, personality, achievements, and relationships.

It seems fair to suggest that Bernard Law Montgomery remains a controversial and divisive figure, even fifty years after his death. Some see him as the greatest military commander and strategist of his generation, others as a deeply flawed character, solely responsible for all the ills that befell the troops under his command. In some estimates he was resp...