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Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, CMG, MC, PC (5 May 1883 – 24 May 1950) was a senior officer of the British Army. He served in the Second Boer War, the Bazar Valley Campaign and the First World War, during which he was wounded in the Second Battle of Ypres.
Archibald Percival Wavell, I conte Wavell, è stato un generale e feldmaresciallo britannico. Fu un generale di vasta esperienza e notevoli capacità politico-strategiche; durante la seconda guerra mondiale, comandò per oltre tre anni il teatro del Medio Oriente, riportando grandi vittorie contro gli Italiani in Libia e in Africa ...
20 mag 2024 · Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (born May 5, 1883, Colchester, Essex, England—died May 24, 1950, London) was a British field marshal and government administrator whose victories against the Italians in North Africa during the early part of World War II were offset by his inability to defeat the German Afrika Korps under ...
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28 set 2015 · Archibald Percival Wavell, I conte Wavell (Colchester, 5 maggio 1883 – Londra, 24 maggio 1950) Nominato Comandante in Capo del Medio Oriente nel 1939, Wavell dovette organizzare le ridotte forze a sua disposizione nello scacchiere dell’Africa Settentrionale.
Field Marshal Sir Archibald Wavell led an imaginative and flexible campaign against the Italians in North Africa. His triumph over their vastly superior forces was Britain’s first success of the war and paved the way for later victories.
He had resoundingly defeated the Italians in the Western Desert but simply did not have the manpower, weapons, and supplies needed to overcome Rommel’s vaunted Afrika Korps. Born May 5, 1883, in Colchester, Essex, Archibald Percival Wavell was the son, grandson, and great grandson of generals.
Wavell, Archibald Percival, visconte di Winchester e di Cirenaica, lord nell'Enciclopedia Treccani - Treccani - Treccani. Linea Definizione. Arte. Cataloghi. ALTRI RISULTATI DI RICERCA. DAL VOCABOLARIO. LEMMI CORRELATI. Generale (Colchester 1883 - Londra 1950).
