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Future Great Generals
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bpkm2005
How much of a warrior are You? I'll give you clues about a military general, you guess the name of the general.
Question 1:
At the age of 20 this future general was confident that he would make an efficient adjutant (Major), though he was then without military experience. In November 1752 he was appointed adjutant of the southern district of Virginia by Governor Robert Dinwiddie.
George Washington
George Mason
Edward Braddock
William Howe
Question 2:
This future general was educated at the expense of King Louis XVI, at Brienne and the École Militaire in Paris. He graduated in 1785, at the age of 16, and joined the artillery as a second lieutenant.
Joacham Murat
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte II
Alexander I
Question 3:
At the age of nine this future general accompanied his father on the Carthaginian expedition to conquer Spain. Before starting, the boy vowed eternal hatred for Rome.
Hasdrubal
Hannibal
Quintus Fabius Maximus
Lucius Aemilius Paulus
Question 4:
In 1829, this future general graduated second in his class from the U.S. Military Academy.
Robert E. Lee
John Sheridan
William Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Question 5:
This future general joined the German army in 1910. After winning awards for bravery in World War I, he taught in military academies. Accusations of high treason drove him to suicide in 1944.
Adolf Hitler
Heinrich Himmler
Erwin Rommel
Erich Probst
Question 6:
This future general was educated at the United States Military Academy. When he graduated, the American Civil War was under way and he was assigned to the Union Army as a second lieutenant.
Ulysses Grant
Robert E. Lee
George Custer
Sheridan
Question 7:
This future general, born in San Gabriel, California, was educated at the U.S. Military Academy. On his graduation in 1909 he was commissioned a second lieutenant. He served in both World Wars and as a military Governor of Bavaria.
Andrew Williams
Dwight Eisenhower
John Pershing
George Patton
Question 8:
From 58 to 56 BC, this future general served as a leader of cavalry in Roman campaigns in Palestine and Egypt. He formed the Second Triumvirate, which ultimately secured the end of the Roman Republic.
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
Mark Antony
Julius Caesar
Gaius Octavius
Question 9:
At the age of 14, this future general, born in Kefar Malal, Israel, joined the Haganah, an underground militia.
Moshe Dayan
Ariel Sharon
Yassar Arafat
Yitzhak Rabin
Question 10:
This future general, born in Tokyo, graduated from the Army Staff College at the top of his class in 1915. He served as a military attaché in Switzerland and Germany from 1919 to 1922.
Zeng Guofan
Minoru Genda
Yamamoto Isoroku
Tōjō Hideki
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