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, ...
Praise for Patton Michael Keane weaves together a tight, fluid narrative focusing on several of my grandfather s most important influences.
Blumenson, The Patton Papers, 2:169. 18. Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 102–3 (emphasis in the original). 19. Martin Blumenson, Patton: The Man behind the Legend, 1885–1945, 68; John Gooch, “History and the Nature of Strategy,” in Past as ...
The Book that Inspired the Academy Award-Winning Film "The best Patton biography.
This ambitious entry in R.P. Hunnicutt's 10-volume compendium of American tank history details the development of the Patton tanks, including the M60 series as well as other vehicles based on the tank chassis or employing other elements of ...
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 .
From Patton's boyhood battling dyslexia and becoming an avid reader, to his leadership strategies that modernized the U.S. army, Alan Axelrod delivers a fascinating account of Patton's life and legacy.
In this unflinching look at Patton's storied career, Jim Sudmeier examines both sides of him-the fearless combat leader and the egomaniac. Were they at odds during the war, or was it this combination that shaped his unique leadership style?
Fifty years after his death, General George S. Patton Jr. remains one of the most colorful, charismatic, misunderstood, and controversial figures ever to set foot on the battlefields of World...
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.