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General Sir Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson, KCB, MC (25 December 1891 – 29 April 1959) was a senior British Army officer who saw service in both world wars. He is mainly remembered as the commander of the British First Army during Operation Torch, the Allied invasion of North Africa and the subsequent Tunisian campaign which ended with the capture of almost 250,000 Axis soldiers. An outwardly reserved character, he did not court popularity either with his superiors or with the public. His American superior, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, wrote that he was "blunt, at times to the point of rudeness". In consequence he is less well known than many of his contemporaries. According to Richard Mead, however, "he handled a difficult campaign more competently than his critics suggest, but competence

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  • كينيث آرثر نويل أندرسون (ar)
  • Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson (de)
  • Κέννεθ Άρθουρ Άντερσον (el)
  • Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson (it)
  • Kenneth Anderson (officier britannique) (fr)
  • Kenneth Anderson (British Army officer) (en)
  • 케네스 앤더슨 (ko)
  • Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson (nl)
  • Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson (pl)
  • Kenneth Anderson (oficial do Exército Britânico) (pt)
  • Андерсон, Кеннет Артур Ноэл (ru)
  • Кеннет Артур Андерсон (uk)
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  • Sir Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson KCB MC (* 25. Dezember 1891 in Madras, Britisch-Indien; † 29. April 1959 in Gibraltar) war ein britischer General und zuletzt Gouverneur von Gibraltar. (de)
  • كينيث آرثر نويل أندرسون (بالإنجليزية: Kenneth Anderson)‏ (و. 1891 – 1959 م) هو ضابط بريطاني، ولد في تشيناي، ويحمل رتبة عسكرية فريق أول، توفي في جبل طارق، عن عمر يناهز 68 عاماً، بسبب ذات الرئة. (ar)
  • Ο Κέννεθ Άρθουρ Νόελ Άντερσον, (Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson, 25 Δεκεμβρίου 1891 - 29 Απριλίου 1959) ήταν Βρετανός στρατηγός που συμμετείχε και στους δύο παγκόσμιους πολέμους. Στον Β' Π.Π. συμμετέχοντας στην αποβατική Επιχείρηση Πυρσός έμεινε περισσότερο γνωστός ως ο διοικητής της 1ης Στρατιάς στην εκστρατεία της Βόρειας Αφρικής που ακολούθησε στη συνέχεια. (el)
  • Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson (Madras, 25 dicembre 1891 – Gibilterra, 29 aprile 1959) è stato un generale britannico, noto in particolar modo per il suo importante incarico di comando della 1ª Armata britannica nella lunga e combattuta campagna di Tunisia durante la seconda guerra mondiale. (it)
  • Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson (Chennai, 25 december 1891 – Gibraltar, 29 april 1959) was een Britse legerofficier tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog en de Tweede Wereldoorlog. (nl)
  • 케네스 아서 노엘 앤더슨(Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson, 1891년 12월 25일 ~ 1959년 4월 27일)은 영국의 군인이다. 제1차 세계 대전, 제2차 세계 대전에 참전했으며 제2차 세계 대전에서는 횃불 작전, 튀니지 전역에 참전했다. 튀니지 전역에서는 영국 군단, 프랑스 군단, 미국 2군단의 지휘관 역할을 수행했다. (ko)
  • Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson (ur. 25 grudnia 1891 w Madras, zm. 29 kwietnia 1959 na Gibraltarze) – oficer British Army, uczestnik I i II wojny światowej. Najbardziej znany jako dowódca brytyjskiej podczas operacji Torch, inwazji aliantów na Algierię. (pl)
  • Кеннет Артур Ноэл Андерсон (англ. Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson; 25 декабря 1891 — 29 апреля 1959 года) — генерал Британской армии, участник Первой и Второй мировых войн, командующий 1-й армией во время Мароккано-алжирской операции. Провёл сложную военную кампанию более грамотно, чем полагали его критики, но в 1944 году компетентности без чутья было недостаточно для командующего. (ru)
  • Кеннет Артур Андерсон (англ. Kenneth Arthur Anderson; 25 грудня 1891, Мадрас — 29 квітня 1959, Гібралтар) — британський воєначальник, генерал британської армії. Учасник Першої та Другої світових воєн. (uk)
  • General Sir Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson, KCB, MC (25 December 1891 – 29 April 1959) was a senior British Army officer who saw service in both world wars. He is mainly remembered as the commander of the British First Army during Operation Torch, the Allied invasion of North Africa and the subsequent Tunisian campaign which ended with the capture of almost 250,000 Axis soldiers. An outwardly reserved character, he did not court popularity either with his superiors or with the public. His American superior, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, wrote that he was "blunt, at times to the point of rudeness". In consequence he is less well known than many of his contemporaries. According to Richard Mead, however, "he handled a difficult campaign more competently than his critics suggest, but competence (en)
  • Le général Sir Kenneth Arthur Noel Anderson KCB, MC, né le 25 décembre 1891 à Madras en Inde et mort le 29 avril 1959 à Gibraltar, est un homme politique et militaire britannique qui fut gouverneur de Gibraltar de février 1947 à avril 1952. Cette section est vide, insuffisamment détaillée ou incomplète. Votre aide est la bienvenue ! Comment faire ? (fr)
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  • Sir Kenneth Anderson (en)
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  • "Sunshine" (en)
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