El general patton biography book

There are countless books on George Patton, and it comes with good reason, he was a general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh United States Army in the Mediterranean Theater of World War II, and the Third United States Army in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June

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In order to get to the bottom of what inspired one of history’s most consequential figures to the heights of societal contribution, we’ve compiled a list of the 10 best books on George Patton.

Patton: A Genius For War by Carlo D&#;Este

Fifty years after his death, General George S.

Patton Jr. remains one of the most colorful, charismatic, misunderstood, and controversial figures ever to set foot on the battlefields of World War II. And the image of the man has been not a little influenced by the film Patton, starring George C.

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