Auchinleck and montgomery relationships with Churchill
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- Auchinleck and Montgomery's relationship with Churchill
- Wavells successor Auchinleck was not prepared for the early attack on the germans therefore he to churchill annoyance he insisted on delaying until he was prepared
- He was sacked by churchill his delays and for not being daring or aggressive enough
- Despite his effective attack against the germans and making good preparations for the attack.
- he was sacked by churchill
- Auchinleck
- He was sacked by churchill his delays and for not being daring or aggressive enough
- Auchinleck replacement was Montgomery who won churchill over with his self confidence
- However churchill disliked Auchinleck and favoured 'montey' .
- He insisted on bery through preparations involving having twice the men that Rommel had before attacking El Alamein in october 1942
- Montgomery was credited with the first major attack victory in the war
- However many think the credit should have gone to auchinleck due to his through preparations
- Montgomery was very slow in the following up of his victory allowing Germany to retreat to Tunisia . But churchill still favoured him
- Wavells successor Auchinleck was not prepared for the early attack on the germans therefore he to churchill annoyance he insisted on delaying until he was prepared
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