Patton tells the story of one of the most legendary, successful, and revered military leaders in American history: General ...
Eighty years ago yesterday, on December 21, 1945, General George S. Patton died of congestive heart failure in Heidelberg, Germany, after being injured in a car accident. He was 60 ...
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.
Patton was not an ideal commander. But his fighting spirit was second to none—and continues to inspire military leaders in the United States today. The year 1945 is, in many respects, the year that ...
On May 1, 1945, General George S. Patton arrived at Moosburg just after the town fell, expecting a routine inspection but ...
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 ...
'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 ...
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 ...
George Patton, the most successful American general in the Second World War, was murdered on the orders of the U.S. Army top brass, a book has alleged. Patton was threatening to shame U.S. leaders by ...