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  1. Omar Bradley
    United States Army general

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  1. After victory in Africa, Bradley helped plan and execute the Allied invasion of Sicily on July 10, 1943. His successes earned Bradley the command of the 1st U.S. Army in the invasion of...

  2. Jan 23, 2018 · Bradley rebuked MacArthur during his Congressional testimony because of his support of victory in the Korean War at all costs. After Truman relieved MacArthur of command in April of 1951, Bradley said that “Red China is not the powerful nation seeking to dominate the world.”

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  3. Jun 9, 2017 · General Dwight Eisenhower transferred the US 9th Army from Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery's 21st Army Group to General Omar Bradley's 12th Army Group, thus making Bradley the first American general to command four field armies simultaneously.

  4. Bradley commanded First Army and then 12th Army Group in Western Europe after the Allied Normandy invasion. In 1945, he was promoted to temporary general, which was made permanent in 1949. After the Second World War, Bradley headed Veterans’ Affairs until 1947.

  5. A biography of Omar Bradley, the most senior American commander in Europe from 1944-5. Bradley was only the fifth soldier ever to be made General of the Army; no American has gained the rank since.

  6. Outwardly modest and unassuming, General Omar Bradley nonetheless made huge contributions to the Allied victory in World War II.

  7. Soon after World War II concluded, Gen. Omar Bradley, fresh off relinquishng command of the U.S. Army's Twelfth Army Group, was given a critical mission back stateside - take charge of the Veterans Adminsitration and prepare to support the millions of Veterans coming back home.

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