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Bernard Montgomery Collection

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery was a prominent figure during World War II, known for his strategic brilliance and leadership

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: The 8th Army commander Bernard Law Montgomery, 1942. Artists: Sir John Alexander Hammerton, Unknown

The 8th Army commander Bernard Law Montgomery, 1942. Artists: Sir John Alexander Hammerton, Unknown
The 8th Army commander Bernard Law Montgomery, 1942. Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976), nicknamed Monty and the Spartan General

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery presenting medals to Soviet Marshals Georgy Zhukov

British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery presenting medals to Soviet Marshals Georgy Zhukov and Konstantin Rokossovsky
6015196 British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery presenting medals to Soviet Marshals Georgy Zhukov and Konstantin Rokossovsky, Berlin, Germany, 12 July 1945 (photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery reading the terms of the surrender of German forces in

British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery reading the terms of the surrender of German forces in Northwest Europe to
6015188 British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery reading the terms of the surrender of German forces in Northwest Europe to Admirals Friedeburg and Wagner, Luneburg Heath, Germany

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill having lunch with Field Marshals Sir Alan Brooke

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill having lunch with Field Marshals Sir Alan Brooke and Bernard Montgomery
6015341 British Prime Minister Winston Churchill having lunch with Field Marshals Sir Alan Brooke and Bernard Montgomery and on the banks of the Rhine in Germany after Allied forces crossed the river

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: Field Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein KG, GCB

Field Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein KG, GCB, DSO photographed with Lady Churchill GBE at a luncheon organised by Foyles Bookshop at the Dorchester Hotel

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: British Prime Minister Visits The Western Front, 1944, (1945). Creator: Unknown

British Prime Minister Visits The Western Front, 1944, (1945). Creator: Unknown
British Prime Minister Visits The Western Front, 1944, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill with Field Marshal Montgomery (1887-1976) on a visit to the Second Front during World War Two

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: The Plans Are Perfected, 1942 (1944)

The Plans Are Perfected, 1942 (1944)
The Plans Are Perfected. General Montgomery confers with officers of the 9th Australian Division, 1942 (1944). Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976)

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: Busy Scenes in Benghazi, 1943

Busy Scenes in Benghazi, 1943. Here we see stores being unloaded for allied troops. During the Battle of El Alamein 66 miles from Alexandria, Egypt, British troops led by General Bernard Montgomery

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: Victors of the Mareth Line, 1943

Victors of the Mareth Line, 1943. The Battle of the Mareth line or the Battle of Mareth, 16th to 31st March 1943, was part of an Allied operation under General Bernard Montgomery in Tunisia during

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: The Great Surrender, 1945

The Great Surrender, 1945
The Great Surrender, 1942. On 4 May 1945 at Luneburg Heath, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery accepted the unconditional surrender of the German forces in the Netherlands

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: General Sir Bernard Montgomery, surveys the shell-torn ruins of Fossacesia, 1944-1944

General Sir Bernard Montgomery, surveys the shell-torn ruins of Fossacesia, 1944-1944
General Sir Bernard Montgomery, K.C.B. D.S.O. surveys the shell-torn ruins of Fossacesia behind the Allied lines on the Italian front, 1944

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: Generals Montgomery and Eisenhower view from a balcony in Messina the Italian Mainland, 1943-44

Generals Montgomery and Eisenhower view from a balcony in Messina the Italian Mainland, 1943-44. Generals Montgomery and Eisenhower look out towards the Italian mainland after the successful allied

Background imageBernard Montgomery Collection: Allied commanders in France, 1944

Allied commanders in France, 1944. From left to right; Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, General Dwight D Eisenhower, Air Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder


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Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery was a prominent figure during World War II, known for his strategic brilliance and leadership. As the commander of the 8th Army, he played a crucial role in numerous significant events throughout the war. In 1942, Sir John Alexander Hammerton captured Montgomery's commanding presence in a striking portrait. This image showcases his determination and unwavering focus as he led his troops into battle. During D-Day in 1944, Montgomery worked closely with Supreme Commander Dwight D Eisenhower to plan and execute the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France. In an iconic photograph, Eisenhower is seen conferring with his staff, including Montgomery. Their collaboration symbolizes their shared commitment to liberating Europe from tyranny. One of Montgomery's most memorable moments came on May 4th, 1945 when he accepted the surrender terms from German Admirals Friedeburg and Wagner at Luneburg Heath in Germany. This historic event marked a turning point in the war and demonstrated Montgomery's instrumental role in securing victory for the Allies. In March 1945, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill joined Field Marshals Sir Alan Brooke and Bernard Montgomery on the banks of the Rhine River after Allied forces successfully crossed it. The black-and-white photo captures this momentous occasion where these influential leaders discussed future strategies while witnessing firsthand their triumph over adversity. Montgomery's dedication extended beyond national boundaries as well. In July 1945, he presented medals to Soviet Marshals Georgy Zhukov and Konstantin Rokossovsky in Berlin as a gesture of appreciation for their contributions to defeating Hitler's regime. This image serves as a testament to Monty's recognition of collective efforts towards achieving peace. Throughout his career, General Bernard Montgomery witnessed both devastation and triumphs firsthand. From surveying shell-torn ruins like Fossacesia or viewing Messina from balconies alongside Eisenhower during intense battles against Axis powers – these images capture the essence of his leadership and determination.