Tag world war ii soldiers
Here are some notable World War II soldiers from different countries:
United States:
- Audie Murphy (Medal of Honor recipient, highest decorated American soldier)
- Omar Bradley (General, led the 12th Army Group in Europe)
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (General, Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force)
- George S. Patton (General, led the 7th Army in North Africa and Europe)
- Douglas MacArthur (General, led the Pacific Theater)
- Charles Lindbergh (Pilot, flew reconnaissance missions and led the Doolittle Raid)
- Jimmy Doolittle (General, led the Doolittle Raid)
- Carl Spaatz (General, led the US Army Air Forces in Europe)
- Curtis LeMay (General, led the US Army Air Forces in the Pacific)
- Norman Cota (General, led the 28th Infantry Division in Europe)
United Kingdom:
- Winston Churchill (Prime Minister, led Britain during the war)
- Montgomery "Monty" Montgomery (Field Marshal, led the 8th Army in North Africa and Europe)
- Bernard Montgomery (Field Marshal, led the 21st Army Group in Europe)
- Alan Brooke (Field Marshal, led the British Army in Europe)
- Harold Alexander (Field Marshal, led the 15th Army Group in Italy)
- Bernard Freyberg (General, led the 2nd New Zealand Division in North Africa and Italy)
- Orde Wingate (General, led the Chindits in Burma)
- Bill Slim (General, led the 14th Army in Burma)
- Montgomery "Monty" Stopford (General, led the 2nd Army in Europe)
- Arthur Tedder (Air Chief Marshal, led the Royal Air Force in the Mediterranean)
Germany:
- Adolf Hitler (Führer, led Germany during the war)
- Erwin Rommel (Field Marshal, led the Afrika Korps in North Africa)
- Heinz Guderian (General, led the 2nd Panzer Army in Russia)
- Hermann Göring (Reichsmarschall, led the Luftwaffe)
- Albert Kesselring (Field Marshal, led the German Air Force in Italy)
- Wilhelm Keitel (Field Marshal, led the German High Command)
- Walther von Brauchitsch (Field Marshal, led the German Army)
- Fedor von Bock (Field Marshal, led the German Army in Russia)
- Erich von Manstein (Field Marshal, led the German Army in France)
- Gerd von Rundstedt (Field Marshal, led the German Army in France and Italy)
Soviet Union:
- Joseph Stalin (General Secretary, led the Soviet Union during the war)
- Georgy Zhukov (General, led the Soviet Union's defense of Moscow and Stalingrad)
- Konstantin Rokossovsky (General, led the Soviet Union's defense of Stalingrad)
- Ivan Konev (General, led the Soviet Union's defense of Leningrad)
- Semyon Timoshenko (General, led the Soviet Union's defense of Moscow)
- Kliment Voroshilov (General, led the Soviet Union's defense of Leningrad)
- Andrei Vlasov (General, led the Soviet Union's defense of Moscow)
- Vasily Chuikov (General, led the Soviet Union's defense of Stalingrad)
- Nikolai Vatutin (General, led the Soviet Union's defense of Ukraine)
- Ivan Petrov (General, led the Soviet Union's defense of the Caucasus)
Japan:
- Hideki Tojo (Prime Minister, led Japan during the war)
- Isoroku Yamamoto (Admiral, led the Japanese Navy in the Pacific)
- Hirohito (Emperor, led Japan during the war)
- Mitsuo Fuchida (Admiral, led the Japanese Navy in the attack on Pearl Harbor)
- Minoru Genda (Admiral, led the Japanese Navy in the attack on Pearl Harbor)
- Isamu Chō (General, led the Japanese Army in China)
- Heisuke Yanagawa (General, led the Japanese Army in China)
- Kenkichi Yoshida (General, led the Japanese Army in China)
- Shizuichi Tanaka (General, led the Japanese Army in China)
- Tadamichi Kuribayashi (General, led the Japanese defense of Iwo Jima)
Note: This is not an exhaustive list, and there were many other notable soldiers who fought in World War II.