General John Monash and the Monash Four: Their Contributions to World War I and Beyond
Sir John Monash is widely regarded as Australia’s greatest general and an innovator in modern warfare. He was born in Melbourne, Australia on June 27, 1865, and his family originally came from Prussia. His parents were German-Jewish immigrants who had fled to Australia to escape anti-Semitism. Despite growing up in a poor family, Monash excelled…