George S. Patton
- ISBN-10
- 143810328X
- ISBN-13
- 9781438103280
- Series
- George S. Patton
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01-01
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Author
- Earle Rice
Description
In World War II the Germans feared and respected Patton more than any other Allied general. Following campaigns in North Africa and Sicily, he commanded the U.S.
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