Except they didn't need a new plan. Gen. George S. Patton was already three steps ahead. Patton had arrived in Verdun with three alternative strategies, while his deputy, Maj. Gen. Hobart Gay ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - When you talk about the World War II, you must talk about the generals. The best known, of course, is ...

Happy belated Veteran’s Day to all of those who served and serve. Gen. George S. Patton III was born in San Gabriel, California, on Nov. 11, 1885. As a young child, he had difficulty learning to ...

George S. Patton Jr. Audacious and profane, General George S. Patton Jr. was one of the ablest and most controversial U.S. commanders in World War II. The San Gabriel, California native was fond ...

Pp. xviii, 436. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $39.95. ISBN: 0826222455 A Fresh Look at Patton’s Generalship from North Africa to Normandy At 345 pages, it makes sense that the subject matter is ...