Hideki Tojo Biography (1885–1948) Japanese general, statesman, and prime minister (1941–4), born in Tokyo, Japan. He attended military college,...
(Henri) Philippe (Omer) Pétain Biography (1856–1951) French soldier and statesman, born in Cauchy-à-la-Tour, N France. During World War 1 he...
Benito (Amilcare Andrea) Mussolini Biography (1883–1945) (known as il Duce (‘the Leader’)) Dictator and prime minister of Italy (1922–43), born in...
Adolf Hitler Biography (1889–1945) (popular name der Führer (‘the Leader’)) German dictator, born in Braunau, Upper, the son of a minor...
Joseph Stalin Biography (1879–1953) (originally Joseph Vissarionovich Djugashvili) Georgian Marxist revolutionary and later virtual dictator...
Franklin D(elano) Roosevelt Biography (1882–1945) (nickname FDR) US and 32nd president (1933–45), born in Hyde Park, New York, USA. Born into the...
1st Earl Mountbatten (of Burma), Louis (Francis Albert Victor Nicholas) Mountbatten Biography (1900–79) British Admiral of the Fleet and...
1st Viscount Montgomery (of Alamein), Bernard Law Montgomery Biography (1887–1976) British field marshal, born in UK. He trained at Sandhurst...
Sir Arthur Travers Harris Biography (1892–1984) (nickname Bomber Harris) Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1st Baronet GCB...
Baron Dowding, Hugh (Caswell Tremenheere) Dowding Biography (1882–1970) British air chief marshal of World War 2, born in Moffat, Dumfries and...
Sir Winston (Leonard Spencer) Churchill Biography (1874–1965) British statesman, prime minister (1940–5, 1951–5), and author, born in Blenheim...
1st Earl Wavell, Archibald Percival Wavell Biography (1883–1950) India British field marshal, born in Colchester, Essex, S England, UK. He studied...
Sir Claude (John Eyre) Auchinleck Biography (1884–1981)British soldier, born in Aldershot, Hampshire, S England, UK. He studied at Wellington...
1st Viscount Alanbrooke (of Brookeborough), Alan Francis Brooke Biography (1883–1963) British field marshal, born in Bagnères-de-Bigorre, S France....
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SS TEMBIEN (27th February 1942) Sunk by Upholder whilst en-route Tripoli to Italy. 468 Allied P.O.W. aboard of which 390 died. 68 Italians and 10...
The Sinking of SS Nino Bixio - Allied POW's NINO BIXIO (August 17, 1942) Italian troop transport (7,137 tons) sunk in the Mediterranean between...
The Sinking of SS Sebastiano Venier - Allied POW's SS SEBASTIANO VENIER (Ex Jason) (December 9, 1941) Italian motorship of 6,310 tons, built in...
SS SCILLIN (November 14, 1942) Italian cargo/passenger ship en route from Tripoli to Sicily with about 815 Commonwealth prisoners-of-war on board,...
The Khedive Ismail was a 7513-ton vessel built in 1922 by Scott's Shipbuilding & Engineering Company. She was equiped with 1469 nominal horsepower...
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