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staff officers in the quickest time possible, had resulted in the course being considerably reduced from nearly two years to five months, and the pre-war competitive entrance exam was abolished. Stopford, promoted to temporary major general in
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officers) had, before the war, lasted almost two years and the intention was to teach the students to not only be excellent staff officers but, essentially, to prepare them to be the generals of the future. The outbreak of war, and the necessity to provide large numbers of competent and qualified
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1473:, holding it off against several determined Japanese counterattacks. This meant the end for any hopes the Japanese may still have had about retaining hold of Burma. In early May Lieutenant General Slim declared his intention of capturing
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2480:GOC-in-C South East Asia Command
1653:"British Army officer histories"
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1457:, during the formal ceremony in
1084:that the Allies would launch an
426:, arrived with his battalion in
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2320:British Army Officers 1939â1945
1923:. 12 August 1938. p. 5186.
1883:. 20 January 1933. p. 443.
1008:53rd (Welsh) Infantry Divisions
892:56th (London) Infantry Division
201:56th (London) Infantry Division
2265:. Barnesley: Pen & Sword.
1614:"General Sir Montagu Stopford"
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351:Early life and First World War
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452:General Staff Officer Grade 3
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