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'''Omar Nelson Bradley''' (1893-1981) was a military officer in the [[United States Army]], serving as a top commander in North Africa, Italy, France and Germany in [[World War II]]. After the war he headed the Veteran's Administration and served as the chairman of the [[Joint Chiefs of Staff]].
'''Omar Nelson Bradley''' (1893-1981) was a military officer in the [[United States Army]], serving as a top commander in North Africa, Italy, France and Germany in [[World War II]] under General [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]. After the war Bradley headed the Veteran's Administration and served as the chairman of the [[Joint Chiefs of Staff]] (1949-53) during the [[Korean War]].
His great mistake was the failure to close the "Falaise Gap" in August, 1943.
His great mistake was the failure to close the "Falaise Gap" in August, 1943.