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 ...
George S. Patton By Jared Keller Updated on Dec 10 ... “To own a piece of history from World War II such as this … is a spectacular opportunity.” Check out some images of Patton’s favorite ...
In the frigid winter of 1944, when the outcome of World War II was still far from certain ... German offensive on the Western front. Gen. George Patton, the Allied commander, ordered the chaplain ...
Patton Jr. Audacious and profane, General George S. Patton Jr. was one of the ablest and most controversial U.S. commanders in World War II. The San Gabriel, California native was fond of ...
Thus ended the career, but not the legend, of the most spectacular, most controversial U.S. field general in World War II. Twice George (“Old Blood & Guts”) Patton had been stripped of his ...
George S. Patton has had. Patton, who commanded the US's 7th Army in Europe and the Mediterranean during World War II, is perhaps just as well known for his amazing insight into what makes for ...