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Henry Maitland Wilson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (292 words) |
 | In 1939 he became commander of the British forces in Egypt, and in 1941 he led the ill-fated Commonwealth expedition to Greece. |
 | He succeeded Dwight D. Eisenhower as the Supreme Allied Commander in the Mediterranean in 1944 and held that post until December of that year, when he replaced Field Marshal Sir John Dill as Chief of the British Joint Staff Mission in Washington: he was succeeded in the Mediterranean by Field Marshal Sir Harold Alexander. |
 | Wilson was made a Field Marshal on 29 December 1944 and continued to serve as head of the British Joint Staff Mission until 1947. |
| Joint (983 words) |
 | British Joint Staff Mission The British Joint Staff Mission was a body constitued in Henry Maitland Wilson, Admiral Sir... |
 | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. |
 | Joint effect Joint effect is a causation in which two things that have a common cause, are thought to be cause and effec... |