Alan Brooke

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British Army officer field marshal human peer politician

Alan Brooke was a senior British Army officer who served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff during World War II and was one of the principal architects of Allied strategy.

Aliases (4)

1st Viscount Alanbrooke ×1
Alan Francis Brooke ×1
General Sir Alan Brooke ×1
Viscount Alanbrooke ×1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Army officer → field marshal → human → peer → politician →
advisorTo	Winston Churchill →
allegiance	United Kingdom →
awardReceived	Croix de guerre 1914–1918 → Distinguished Service Order → Legion of Merit → Order of Merit → Order of the Bath → Order of the Garter →
conflict	World War I → World War II →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom →
familyName	Brooke →
fullName	Alan Francis Brooke →
gender	male →
givenName	Alan →
honorificPrefix	Field Marshal →
honorificSuffix	1st Viscount Alanbrooke →
language	English →
memberOf	House of Lords →
militaryBranch	British Army →
militaryRank	Field Marshal →
militaryUnit	Royal Artillery →
nobleTitle	Viscount →
notableAchievement	Principal architect of Allied strategy in World War II →
notableWork	The Alanbrooke Diaries →
occupation	diarist → military strategist → soldier →
positionHeld	Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee → Chief of the Imperial General Staff →
strategicRole	Planning of Allied operations in Europe during World War II →
title	Viscount Alanbrooke →
workedWith	Bernard Montgomery → Dwight D. Eisenhower → George C. Marshall → Winston Churchill →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Home Guard (United Kingdom) ("General Sir Alan Brooke") →	commander
Alan Brooke ("Alan Francis Brooke") →	fullName
Combined Chiefs of Staff →	hasMember
Alan Brooke ("1st Viscount Alanbrooke") →	honorificSuffix
Allied High Command →	keyMilitaryLeader
Combined Chiefs of Staff →	notableMember
Alan Brooke ("Viscount Alanbrooke") →	title