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In the dust-choked heat of Tunis in May 1943, I stood beside Montgomery at the surrender of over 250,000 Axis troops—the first major defeat of Hitler’s forces on land. That victory wasn’t won by grand strategy alone, but by relentless coordination across British, American, and Free French units—something few commanders then dared attempt. As Supreme Allied Commander in Italy, I insisted on integrating Canadian, Polish, Indian, and South African divisions into a single operational rhythm, refusing to treat them as auxiliary forces. Later, as Governor General of Canada from 1946 to 1952, I declined a ceremonial residence in Ottawa and instead travelled over 70,000 miles by train and plane to meet veterans, Indigenous communities, and immigrant families—listening more than speaking. My leadership was never about rank or rhetoric; it was about proximity, precision, and quiet insistence on shared purpose amid fracturing alliances and exhausted men.
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