question: Who was  nicknamed "Monty" and the "Spartan General", and had a British Army intelligence officer during World War II as his  interpreter and translator?
answer: Bernard Law Montgomery
context: Title: Bernard Montgomery
  Passage: Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, ( ; 17 November 1887 – 24 March 1976), nicknamed "Monty" and the "Spartan General", was a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First World War and the Second World War.
  Title: Derek Knee
  Passage: Derek Knee (22 October 1922 – 18 March 2014) was a British Army intelligence officer during World War II who was the interpreter and translator for Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery, commander of the Anglo-Canadian 21st Army Group, at the German surrender at Lüneburg Heath in Germany on 3 May 1945.
  Title: John Ashmead
  Passage: John Ashmead (1917–1992) was an American novelist, Naval Intelligence officer, and professor of English.  His writings include "The Mountain and the Feather" about his experiences in the Pacific in World War II as a United States naval intelligence officer and translator.  He received a commendation for obtaining information that helped Navy fliers shoot down the plane of Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, who had masterminded the 1941 surprise attack on the U.S. military base at Pearl Harbor, HI, which brought the United States into the fighting.  He co-authored "The Songs of Robert Burns" in 1988 with Professor John Davison.  His PhD thesis was "The Idea of Japan 1853-1895: Japan as Described by American and Other Travellers from the West".  * Ashmead was a graduate of Navy Japanese language program at the University of Colorado, Boulder and Berkeley.  His work as a translator for Naval Intelligence aided in the assassination of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto.  He was a professor of English at Haverford College from 1948 to 1988.  At Haverford, he pioneered the use of computers in education and research.  He spoke as Fulbright lecturer in Osaka and Kyoto, Japan, Taipei, Varanasi, India and throughout India, and also taught in Athens, Greece at Athens College for Boys.
  Title: Counterintelligence Corps
  Passage: The Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) was a World War II and early Cold War intelligence agency within the United States Army.  Its role was taken over by the U.S. Army Intelligence Corps in 1961 and, in 1967, by the U.S. Army Intelligence Agency.  Its functions are now performed by the United States Army Intelligence and Security Command and by counterintelligence agents assigned to Army tactical units.  The National Counter Intelligence Corps Association (NCICA), a veterans' association, was established in the years immediately following World War II by Military Intelligence agents who had served in every area of military and domestic operations.  The organization meets annually.  Its newsletter, the "Golden Sphinx", is published quarterly.
  Title: Stencil Subtractor
  Passage: The Stencil Subtractor frame was a ciphered text recyphering tool that was invented by British Army Intelligence Officer and cryptographer John Tiltman and was ready for trial by April 1941 but was not adopted officially by the British Forces until March 1942, and not brought into service until June 1943.  It replaced the venerable and vulnerable Subtractor tables which had been previously used to encipher British military (Military communications) and civilian codes during World War II.
citations: Bernard Montgomery Derek Knee