He was severely wounded early in World War One and spent the rest of war ... Montgomery bitterly resented this, although he was promoted to field marshal by way of compensation.

The German Instrument of Surrender was signed ending the Second World War in front of Marshal Georgy Zhukov on behalf of the ...

Manekshaw joined the British Indian Army in 1932 and served with distinction during World War II ... He was the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal.