"The basis for the Academy Award-winning film starring George C. Scott"--Cover.
Pride's Crossing was an equally clannish New England town , populated by the descendants of whaling and seafaring families who were less than elated by the presence of the vulgar “ new money ” represented by Frederick Ayer and his ilk .
The next morning , I arrived at Bradley's Headquarters in Luxembourg and found that he had , without notifying me , detached Combat Command “ B ” ( Brigadier General H. E. Dager ) of the 4th Armored Division from Arlon to a position ...
The contemplative side of this dynamic man is displayed in this collection of poems, journal entries, quotations, and speeches.
A re-creation of the life and career of this army general that uses liberal quotes from Patton and his family. An incisive study of General George Patton probes the sensitivity,...
Presents the life and military career of George "Old Blood and Guts" Patton, Olympian, expert swordsman, and one of the greatest generals in U.S. history.
Gen. George S. Patton Jr. comes to life in these pages as one of the most colorful, enigmatic, and unfairly maligned leaders in U.S. military history.
Until now. In his new book George S. Patton: Blood, Guts, and Prayer, author Michael Keane takes readers on a journey through Patton’s career in three parts: his military prowess, his inspirational bravery, and his faith.
Legendary Commander Martin Blumenson, Kevin M. Hymel ... vii, 3, 35, 91 Middleton, Troy, 54, 63, 75 Millikin, John, 73 Mississippi, 4 Mitchell, Billy, 30 Mitchell Field, 37 Modern Pentathlon, 26 Monrovia, 54, 55 Montgomery, Bernard Law, ...
And then there was the great sport of Pearson-baiting. J. C. Ayer's daughter had married a fine man named Pearson, but as far as Mrs. Pearson was concerned, the feud with the Frederick Ayers was still on, and her son, Freddy, ...
This volume focuses on George Patton, the man as a general.