United Kingdom
Prof. Patrick Blackett Director of Operational Research for the Admiralty
Gen. Alan Brooke Chief of the Imperial General Staff
Gen. Fredrick Browning Pioneered British Airborne Forces, later Commander First Airborne Corps
Winston Churchill Prime Minister
Rear Adm. John G. Crace Commander of Task Force Forty-four in Battle of Coral Sea
Adm. Andrew B. Cunningham Commander in Chief of the British Mediterranean Fleet
Field Marshal Sir John Dill Former Chief of Imperial General Staff British Representative in Washington
Capt. William Fairbairn Instructor of commando hand-to-hand combat fighting
Air Chief Marshal Sir Phillip Joubert de le Ferté Air Marshal commanding Coastal Command
Prince George, the Duke of Kent Air Commodore, RAF Died in a plane crash in Scotland, 25 August 1942; first member of the royal family to die while serving in the military for 450 years.
Air Marshal Arthur Harris Commander in Chief, Bomber Command
Prince Henry, the Duke of Gloucester Lieutenant General and Chief Liaison Office for GHQ Home Forces
Capt. John Leach Captain of HMS Prince of Wales
Lord Cherwell, Prof. Alexander Lindeman Science Advisor to Prime Minister Churchill
Adm. Sir Charles Little Head of Joint Staff Mission in Washington, D.C.
Maj. Gen. Frederick Morgan Commanding General, Fifty-fifth Infantry Division
Adm. Lord Louis Mountbatten Chief of Combined Operations
Lt. Col. Charles Newman Commander of Military Operations at St. Nazaire
Adm. Sir Percy Noble Commander in Chief, Western Approaches
Rear Adm. Arthur Palliser Chief of Staff of the British Eastern Fleet
Adm. Tom Phillips Commander of Force Z
Adm. of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy
Vice Adm. Bertram Ramsey Vice Admiral Commander in Chief, Dover
Gen. Neil Richie Commander, British Eighth Army
Air Vice Marshal Arthur Tedder Commander of Middle Eastern RAF
Prof. Henry Thomas Tizard British scientist, head of Aeronautical Research Center
Lt. Col. Charles Vaughn Commandant of the Commando Training Depot
Capt. Wally Walbridge Weapons Training Officer, Commando Training
Comdr. F. J. (Johnny) Walker Commander of the Thirty-sixth Escort Group
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J. Eugene Porter
The Naval Odyssey of Professor James Brand:
Calculated Risk
(Book III in the Series)
and the
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The Container Affair
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