Patton: Blood, Guts, and Prayer

Patton: Blood, Guts, and Prayer
ISBN-10
1596983264
ISBN-13
9781596983267
Series
Patton
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
Regnery Pub
Author
Michael Keane

Description

Drawing on General Patton's own diaries, letters, speeches and personal papers, the author shows how the military commander's faith played a big role in his successes on the battlefield. 50,000 first printing.

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