Nov 17, 2020 · MacArthur and Patton: The St. Mihiel Offensive - The Army Historical Foundation This article has been adapted from a paper presented by Kevin Hymel, for the 1997 Annual Meeting of …

Mar 8, 2011 · As to Patton biographies and books written by others there are so many, as you have seen, that it would be hard to say which one is the best. I have War As I Knew It and Patton: A …

Dec 2, 2011 · Patton was simply a General, they dont compare in responsibility or duties despite the legends of the Patton/Montgomery face offs in sicily and Northern Europe.

Try reversing the two - put Montgomery in the US Army and Patton in the British Army. Both would probably fail for being too far out of step with each army's culture. The British were still coming to …

Mar 25, 2019 · Came across an article which indicates that Rod Steiger turned down the role of Patton for the iconic 1970 American film, Patton. Since Waterloo also came out in 1970, it is difficult to know …

Mar 19, 2025 · Very interesting little section on Patton's historical knowledge... Patton was a keen student of military history and particularly of the biographies of the great rulers and wartime leaders, …

Sep 20, 2011 · August 1 1944 The US First Army was split in two and Lt. Gen. George Patton, with his 3rd Army staff took command of General Haislip's XV Corps, General Walker's XX Corps and …

Nov 3, 2014 · Patton was a disgrace to his uniform. Patton attacked two soldiers who were under hospital care, they had been sent there by their senior officers who were concerned about them, one …

May 5, 2015 · U.S. General George S. Patton said that the introduction of the proximity fuze required a full revision of the tactics of land warfare. [23] Click to expand...

Nov 26, 2010 · Now I like to think the Rommel was the better general here. I know they both have had impressive victories but I want to relive his days as the "desert fox". Rommel was able to outsmart …