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Cunningham, Andrew Browne, Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope (1883–1963), naval officer, was born at 42 Grosvenor Square, Rathmines, Dublin, on 7 January 1883, the third of the five children of Daniel John Cunningham (1850–1909), then a professor of anatomy at Trinity College, Dublin, and his wife, Elizabeth Cumming (d. 1926), daughter of the Revd Andrew Browne of Beith, Ayrshire.
7 de nov. de 2018 · Admiral Cunningham’s Illustrious Crisis. A brilliant British tactician, Andrew Cunningham almost lost an aircraft carrier, Malta and control of the Mediterranean in a single dive-bomb attack. Just past noon on January 10, 1941, German Air Marshal Hermann Göring’s Mediterranean debut, its Junkers Luftwaffe made its Ju-87 dive bombers ...
14 de abr. de 2019 · Andrew Cunningham (1883–1963) was a legendary admiral of the Royal Navy. A bust of Admiral Cunningham is permanently displayed in Trafalgar Square in London. Cunningham is most famous for his role in the Mediterranean during the Second World War. With Italy as Germany’s ally, the Axis powers might well have expected to be able to dominate ...
Andrew Browne Cunningham, Viscount Cunningham (1883-1963), Admiral of the Fleet. Sitter in 12 portraits Admiral of the Fleet; highly decorated naval officer during the First World War; Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean (1939-42, 1943); Allied naval commander Expeditionary Force under General Eisenhower (1942); First Sea Lord (1943-5).
Andrew Cunningham nació en Rathmines, Condado de Dublín el 7 de enero de 1883, 2 el tercero de cinco hijos del profesor Daniel Cunningham y de su esposa Elizabeth Cumming Browne, ambos de origen escocés. 3 Él mismo describió a sus padres como «grandes intelectuales y de tradición clerical », ya que ambos abuelos habían sido clérigos.
1 de ene. de 2006 · Following America's entry into World War Two, there was a necessity for the Royal Navy to strengthen cooperation with the United States Navy. Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham's brief term as head of the British Admiralty Delegation in Washington was to endear him to the Americans so much so that they proposed him as Allied Naval Commander of the Expeditionary Force which was to invade North ...
11 de may. de 2023 · Michael Simpson (2004) A Life of Admiral of the Fleet Andrew Cunningham: a twentieth-century naval leader (Frank Cass). John Winton (1998) Cunningham: the greatest admiral since Nelson (John Murray). Read the second part of Graham Goodlad’s detailed commentary on the battle that is widely regarded as Cunningham’s masterpiece, here.
