views. In James McBride's 2002 novel Miracle at St. Anna, the commanding general of the 92nd Infantry Division, General Allman, is based on Almond. In the 2008 Spike Lee film Miracle at St. Anna, Almond is portrayed by Robert John Burke. In Victor H. Krulak's 1984 novel First To Fight, Almond is critiqued by retired Lieutenant General of the Marine Corps and author of the book, Victor H. Krulak, who served alongside Almond's counterpart, Lieutenant General Shepard References Bibliography External links Generals of World War II United States Army Officers 1939–1945 |- |- |- 1892 births 1979 deaths United States Army Infantry Branch personnel Military personnel from Virginia United States Army personnel of World War I United States Army personnel of the Korean War People from Luray, Virginia Burials at Arlington National Cemetery Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States) Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (US Army) Recipients of the Silver Star Recipients of the Legion of Merit Recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross (United States) Recipients of the Air Medal Honorary Companions of the Order of the Bath Commandeurs of the Légion d'honneur Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France) Recipients of the Order of Military Merit (Brazil) Order of National Security Merit members Virginia Military Institute alumni Air Corps Tactical School alumni Naval War College alumni United States Army Command and General Staff College alumni United States Army War College alumni United States Army generals of World War II United States Army generals