Montgomery bitterly resented this, although he was promoted to field marshal by way of compensation. His arrogance and reluctance to cooperate with others made him increasingly unpopular ...

Alamy After the war, Montgomery, by then a Field Marshal, was created a knight of the Garter and Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. It was on 15 September 1945 that Montgomery arrived in Derry to ...

In El Alamein he unexpectedly bumped into renowned Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery, who was widely seen as one of Britain’s finest generals during the Second World War. After routing the ...

In September 1944, Montgomery was made a field marshal — the highest rank in the British Army. The war was not all victories for Montgomery, however. He suffered his worst defeat in battle ...

Krick and Golden Globe and Emmy winner Damian Lewis (Billions) as legendary British Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery. The ...