generalissimo

How To Use generalissimo In A Sentence

• 'The only happy man in all this was the generalissimo. Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445
• The OSS was officially committed to working with Chiang Kai-shek, but it was not clear which enemy the Generalissimo was more committed to fighting—the Japanese invaders who had laid waste to his country for seven years or his Communist compatriots in the north. A Covert Affair
• Joe even managed an invitation to a garden party given for the generalissimo and Madame Chiang.
• In April 1918, Foch was appointed supreme generalissimo of the Allied forces on the Western Front - a position that gave him supreme command over all Allied forces on the Western Front.
• In October 1936, Franco was appointed generalissimo of Nationalist Spain and head of state.
• The generalissimo was a brutal, corrupt, and ineffective commander who wanted the Americans to fight his war with the Japanese while he husbanded his army to battle Mao’s communists. Wild Bill Donovan
• The old generalissimo would not recognise his country in the 21st century: gone is the xenophobia and the heavy hand of a police state.
• Her resistance to Generalissimo Franco's Nationalists endowed her with legendary status.
• The president of this council is the Minister of War; the vice president is known as the generalissimo of the French army. Foch the Man
• Hitler wanted to be the Feldherr, the generalissimo, exercising direct control of the armies himself, in much the same sense that Wellington commanded at Waterloo, albeit at a distance.