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US Army Gen. George S. Patton once said that "the object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his." Decades later, the rights holder to the Patton namesake is ...
After the costly defeat at Kasserine Pass exposed serious weaknesses in American forces, General George S. Patton was sent to North Africa to restore discipline and confidence. Facing the experienced ...
THE GENERALS: PATTON, MACARTHUR, MARSHALL, AND THE WINNING OF WORLD WAR II By Winston Groom National Geographic, $30, 496 pages As the World War II generation slips away it is important to sharpen the ...
Patton was not an ideal commander. But his fighting spirit was second to none—and continues to inspire military leaders in the United States today. The year 1945 is, in many respects, the year that ...
"Silence Patton: First Victim of the Cold War" aims to "prove to the viewer that he was silenced because his views didn’t go along with the status quo," says the filmmaker. By Paul Bond General George ...
Maj. Gen. George S. Patton, a career Army officer who served in the Korean and Vietnam wars and was the son of the legendary World War II general of the same name, has died. He was 80. Patton suffered ...
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Happening today, a World War 2 veteran is celebrating his 100th birthday! The South Bend man landed on Omaha Beach two months after D-Day and served in General George Patton's 3rd Army. Layman ...
Home for Christmas 1945, Frank was. But ironically, George Patton was not. The great general wouldn’t make it home for that Christmas. What happened to Patton stunned and saddened Americans that ...