US Army

Generals Brooks and others

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Major General Edward H. Brooks (2nd from right), Commander of 2nd Armored Division (March-September 1944), walking with General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Lieutenant General Omar Bradley (behind Eisenhower) and Colonel Charles Palmer (behind Brooks). - Brooks was elevated to Command of VI. Corps in mid-September, under Lieutenant Alexander Patch's U.S. Seventh Army.