Acknowledgements
With the launch of this website I would like to thank all those people who over the years have been helpful to me.
This goes for my colleagues in various libraries putting up with my never-ending request for sources.
Also to the members of various World War II forums and mailing list who have been so kind to answer my questions regarding generals.
A special thanks goes to the numerous relatives of the generals who have contacted me with additional information on their family members.
The kind permission of De Agostini UK Ltd. for using some of their pictures as decoration for this site. Thanks.
I would however like to single out the following individuals for their invaluable help. If someone feels left out, it has in no way been intentionally.
Shawn M. Bohannon
Information on US Army Air Force generals
Byron Bostwick
Information on Polish generals
Andrew Chalmaev
Information on Soviet generals
Tom Y. Chan
Information & photos on Chinese generals
Mateusz Dallali
Information on Soviet generals
Péter Harkècsi
Information on Hungarian generals
Paul Godley
Pictures of numerous generals
Mikko Härmeinen
Information on Finnish generals
J.N. Houterman
Information on Dutch generals
Greg Kelley
Information on Romanian, Hungarian & Bulgarian generals
P.Klykoom
Information on Thai generals
Klemen Kocjancic
Information on Yugoslav generals
Tapani Kossila
Information on Estonian generals
Henrik Krog
Information on Croatian generals
Andris J. Kursietis
Information on Latvian generals with an extract from his book: Armed Forces of Latvia 1918-1940
and Information on French & Polish generals
Valdis J. Kursietis
Information on Japanese generals
Clive M. Law
Information and pictures of Canadian generals
Richard Mead
Information on British & Indian Army generals
Ilya Mukhin
Information on Soviet generals
Ryan J. Opel
Information on US generals
Arthur Radburn
Information on South African generals
Jesper W. Schneider
Encouragement & access to his personal book collection
Gleen A. Steinberg
Encouragement & a common interest
Jacques Tassier
Information on Belgian generals
M. Vasile
Information on Italian generals
Lance Visser
Information on Indian Army & SEAC generals
Graham Watson
Information on British & Commonwealth generals
Zhou Jon
Information on Chinese generals
And finally to my friends Morten B. Bech and Benny Amorsen for the invaluable help with designing this site and creating the database. With out them this could not have been done.
Thanks
Steen Ammentorp