In March 1945, as the Third Reich collapsed, Germany continued building its most powerful weapon. In the ruined city of[...] ...

Patton was not an ideal commander. But his fighting spirit was second to none—and continues to inspire military leaders in ...

After months of deception under Operation Fortitude, George S. Patton finally entered combat with the newly formed Third Army ...

No other U.S. general has got himself in so much hot water or made so many legends in this war as flamboyant George S. Patton Jr. Last week, as he was banished to the command of a phantom Fifteenth ...

SUMTER, SC (WIS) - Third Army Commanding General George S. Patton, Jr. continues to have his memory preserved at Patton Hall at Third Army Headquarters on Shaw Air Force Base. “He was a dynamic ...

General George S. Patton Jr., a prominent and controversial World War II commander, was renowned for his aggressive ...

Summary and Key Points: The M60 Patton, a second-generation Main Battle Tank (MBT), was introduced by the U.S. Army in 1960 during a tense Cold War era. -Despite being rushed into service with some ...

Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2021. Pp. xviii, 436. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $39.95. ISBN: 0826222455 A Fresh Look at Patton’s Generalship from North Africa to Normandy At 345 ...

Lieut. General George Smith Patton Jr., who had scandalized his fellow officers and angered the U.S. public, whose promotion the U.S. Senate had righteously turned down, was last week again an admired ...

“It is up to our generation to make the supreme sacrifice,” wrote WWII Army nurse Mary Balster (1920–2020) in a letter home to her family in 1944. “We can only hope that it will be a sacrifice that ...

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