Patton was not an ideal commander. But his fighting spirit was second to none—and continues to inspire military leaders in ...
Eighty years ago yesterday, on December 21, 1945, General George S. Patton died of congestive heart failure in Heidelberg, ...
One of World War II’s legendary figures, Gen. George S. Patton, loomed large in the war’s narrative for many reasons.
Gen. George Smith Patton Jr. may have been killed in a December 1945 automobile accident in Heidelberg, Germany, and buried alongside his men at the Luxembourg American Cemetery as per his request, ...
“I’ll be home for Christmas, you can plan on me.” So crooned Bing Crosby in December 1943. The song was a lament for countless boys fighting abroad in World War II, longing to be home for Christmas.
'I can never look on one of our wounded soldiers or on the corpses of one of our men without my eyes filling with tears and my throat choking up, but we should not, as I often say, regret that such ...
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 ...
Indiana will see some excellent vintage metal on several auction blocks this summer. Mecum Auctions has the 1965 Pontiac GeeTO Tiger and 1963 Shelby Cobra that was a Ford demonstrator planned for in ...
TAMPA, Fla. — The granddaughter of one of America's most decorated and well-known U.S. Army generals is in Tampa Bay this week for the 2019 Department of Defense Warrior Games. Helen Patton, the ...
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