It remains one of the most remarkable turns in battle in recorded history, and the press back home gave credit to “Patton’s ...
The German staff officer Günther Blumentritt regarded him with admiration as ‘the most aggressive panzer-general of the Allies’. Patton’s emphasis on strict discipline, toughness ...
Patton. A Dodge WC-57 Command Car that once carted around the legendary Army general is coming up for ... “To own a piece of history from World War II such as this … is a spectacular ...
But it was that fiery rhetoric that almost cost him his place in D-Day history ... very keen to have their dinner in Patton’s dining room." Hosting the general and his troops was far from ...
Considered one of the most successful combat generals in US history, General George S. Patton died on December 21, 1945, twelve days after breaking his neck in a car accident near Mannheim, Germany.
Patton was a philanderer, profane, mercurial, bombastic, unsteady — and perhaps the most gifted American field general in U.S. history. His genius for war saved thousands of lives. Patton’s ...
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so often mentioned - but rarely explored - by the vast majority of books on military history. In doing so he casts his net far and wide, from Gustavus Adolphus to Rommel, from Marlborough to Patton, ...