What did Dempsey do after WWII?
Became a politician
Commanded Fourteenth Army
Became a teacher
Joined the navy
Answer
After WWII, Dempsey commanded the Fourteenth Army, overseeing the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) in West Germany. He was responsible for maintaining the security and stability of the British zone of occupation and for coordinating with other Allied forces in the region. Dempsey's command played a crucial role in the post-war reconstruction of Germany and in deterring potential Soviet aggression during the Cold War.
Marching with Miles: The Life and Legacy of General Dempsey
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