Lead
Marshals
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- Interestingly enough the lead character of Ironclad Thomas Marshall has been said to have based on one of the William Marshals of the time.
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One of the oldest field marshals and a dedicated Prussian officer, he lead forces in France and ukraine well into his late sixties - making him the oldest soldier in a senior command position in World War Two, and quite definitely the most competent man in his age bracket.
Source: Old Soldier -
The primary reason Wellington was so successful in Spain, beside superior intelligence, was that the up to five French marshals Napoleon had left to lead his armies in the Peninsula hated each others' guts and refused to cooperate until 1814.
Source: Quirky Miniboss Squad
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