Gen. George Smith Patton Jr. may have been killed in a December 1945 automobile accident in Heidelberg, Germany, and buried alongside his men at the Luxembourg American Cemetery as per his request, ...
Summary and Key Points: George S. Patton’s legend wasn’t built on polish or patience—it was built on resilience. -From early tank warfare roots and the hard reset of II Corps after Kasserine Pass, ...
In October 1945, General George S. Patton handed over command of the legendary Third Army—not for another battlefield, but ...
Prior to World War II, Dwight Eisenhower had resigned himself to finishing out a distinguished but unremarkable military career. By 1943, however, he found himself serving as Supreme Commander, Allied ...
A study of General George S. Patton, Jr. is in deed very interesting. General Patton has been considered as one of the greatest leaders of modern times. What type of leadership style did he have? His ...
Home for Christmas 1945, Frank was. But ironically, George Patton was not. The great general wouldn’t make it home for that Christmas. What happened to Patton stunned and saddened Americans that ...
The General Patton Memorial Museum in Chiriaco Summit — just off Interstate 10 near Desert Center, about 30 miles east of Indio — is home to numerous artifacts collected from the nearby training ...
CHIRIACO SUMMIT, Calif. (KESQ) History is hard to miss along I-10 in Riverside County — especially when it’s made of steel. The General Patton Memorial Museum has unveiled its newest addition: a ...