Patton: Ordeal and Triumph

Patton: Ordeal and Triumph
ISBN-10
1594160112
ISBN-13
9781594160110
Series
Patton
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
896
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Westholme Pub Llc
Author
Ladislas Farago

Description

"The basis for the Academy Award-winning film starring George C. Scott"--Cover.

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