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Yair Golan
Politics

Yair Golan

Yair Golan is an Israeli politician, the leader of The Democrats party, and reserve major general in the Israel Defense Forces.

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Bernard Montgomery
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Bernard Montgomery

Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence, and the Second World War.

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Ibrahim Traoré
Politics

Ibrahim Traoré

military leader of Burkina Faso since 2022

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Erwin Rommel
Politics

Erwin Rommel

German field marshal (1891–1944)

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Klaus Barbie
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Klaus Barbie

German SS officer and war criminal (1913–1991)

1.69K daily views

Amon Göth
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Amon Göth

Austrian military officer and war criminal (1908–1946)

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Lloyd Austin
Politics

Lloyd Austin

United States 28th Secretary of Defense

Otto Skorzeny
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Otto Skorzeny

Austrian Waffen-SS officer (1908–1975)

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Min Aung Hlaing
Politics

Min Aung Hlaing

11th President of Myanmar

Gerd von Rundstedt
Politics

Gerd von Rundstedt

German field marshal (1875–1953)

Robert Kiyosaki
Business

Robert Kiyosaki

American finance author and investor (born 1947)

Erik Prince
Tech

Erik Prince

Erik Dean Prince is an American businessman, who is the founder of private military contractor Blackwater. He was Blackwater's CEO until 2009 and its chairman until its sale to a group of investors in 2010. Prince founded the private equity firm Frontier Resource Group in 2012 and was chairman of the Hong Kong-listed Frontier Services Group until 2021. Prince is the son of engineer and businessman Edgar Prince, and the brother of former U.S. secretary of education Betsy DeVos.

Khalifa Haftar
Politics

Khalifa Haftar

Libyan war criminal

Gadi Eisenkot
Politics

Gadi Eisenkot

Gadi Eisenkot, also spelt Eizenkot, is an Israeli general, politician, and leader of the Yashar party. He served from 2015 to 2019 as the 21st chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces and from 2023 to 2024 as a minister without portfolio in Israel's unity government. Eisenkot, who grew up in Eilat, pursued maritime studies and later served in the IDF's Golani Brigade. He holds a B.A. in history from Tel Aviv University and a post-graduate degree in political science from Haifa University. ...

Assimi Goïta
Politics

Assimi Goïta

Mali's president and military officer

David Scott
Tech

David Scott

American engineer, retired U.S. Air Force officer, former test pilot, and former NASA astronaut (born 1932)

Günther von Kluge
Politics

Günther von Kluge

German field marshal (1882–1944)

James Stewart
Entertainment

James Stewart

American actor and military officer (1908–1997)

Claus von Stauffenberg
Other

Claus von Stauffenberg

German army officer (1907–1944)