A interesting and Brilliant account of nine US military Officers
This video is a impressive account of the nine men in the United States Military to hold the rank of five-star. Fritz Weaver does an excellent job narrating the interesting and challenging lives of nine of the most brillant men that the United States was fortunate to have in the ranks of it's military. Weaver explains how Omar Bradley who had a humble beginning, and was the son of back woods people. But Bradley's parents moved up just a notch, his father was a school teacher who built libraries in the Higby, Missouri schools. While working for the Wabash Railroad Omar Bradley met a sudden opportunity to take the test for West Point.
In the fall of 1940 when Japan joined Germany and Italy in a Tripartite Military agreement, George Marshall promoted Bradley to the rank of Brigadier General (one star), skipping him over the rank of full colonel and making him the first member of his 1915 West Point class to achieve the rank of General Officer.
Then there are other generals-...
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