“The first and highest duty of a commander is the care and welfare of his men.”

About Sir John Monash

Military Commander • Australian

Sir John Monash was an Australian civil engineer and highly distinguished military commander of the First World War. He is widely regarded as one of the most outstanding Allied generals of the war, renowned for his...

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