West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
Perhaps World War II Gen. George S. Patton’s finest hour as an American war leader came during the pivotal Battle of the Bulge in December 1944, when his army relieved the surrounded 101st ...
Actors often draw inspiration from real-life role models. Denis Leary has been a fan of Gen. George Patton his whole life.
Metcalf grew up in St. Paul and served as Gen. George Patton’s personal chaplain during World War II. He was one of two chaplains who drafted the “Weather prayer” that Patton’s troops ...
Comedian Denis Leary’s lifelong study of a famous military figure paid off when it came to his latest role. "I'm a huge history buff and my favorite military figure of all time is George Patton ...
General George Patton was an anti-Semite. Although he commanded a large number of Jewish soldiers — including several staff officers — he refused to permit Jewish chaplains in his headquarters.
George S. Patton By Jared Keller Updated on Dec 10, 2020 Nothing screams “I’m a boss” like driving a car fit for one — especially if that car was once the preferred ride of Gen.
One of my boyhood heroes was General George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885-December 21, 1945). Patton was an early proponent of tank warfare, progressing from a foresighted lieutenant in Worl ...
David Wright Faladé bases a novel on his own investigation of his tangled parentage in postwar France.
So those valuing policy changes versus just character might want to argue. To be frank, we’ve been far too “flip” in our estimates of some in office who affect a lot of people with their moves. (Think ...