Patton was very aggressive, and had an excellent ability to grasp a situation quickly. If the top Allied Command had listened to his plan in Sicily instead of Montgomery's, no doubt many thousands of enemy forces would have been captured.
Patton did however, sometimes take unnecessary risks, and this was due to his search for personal glory.
General Pattons's armoured forces then the sky cleared giving the allied air powder to see and strike German forces and equipment trying to escape the 'bulge' area.............
Used in which war? 1. Renaults & Mark Series in WWI 2. Shermans and Stuarts in WWII 3. Pershings and Pattons in Korea 4. Pattons and Sheridans in Vietnam
BEATRICE AYER (Jan 12 1886- Sept 30, 1953). Married George S. Patton Junior on May 26, 1910 remained married till the General's death on December 21, 1945.
horse riding ; hunting ; smoking cigars ; military history
His father was lawyer and his mother was a homemaker from a wealthy California land owning family. Because of hard times George's father foresake a military career like all of his family members. He hoped his son Georgie would continue the tradition, which he did. It should be noted that Gen. Pattons son also chose a military career and gained the rank of General.
Yes
Not the highest. Highest is General of the Armies. He was one step below, which is just a General
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General George S. Patton had a sister named Nita. He had no other siblings. He did have 3 kids of his own, one of whom was named after him and became a soldier too.
Yes he was. I was assigned to the 2nd Squadron 1st Cavalry which was the divisional Cav unit in the 2nd Armored division.
General Pattons's armoured forces then the sky cleared giving the allied air powder to see and strike German forces and equipment trying to escape the 'bulge' area.............
Used in which war? 1. Renaults & Mark Series in WWI 2. Shermans and Stuarts in WWII 3. Pershings and Pattons in Korea 4. Pattons and Sheridans in Vietnam
BEATRICE AYER (Jan 12 1886- Sept 30, 1953). Married George S. Patton Junior on May 26, 1910 remained married till the General's death on December 21, 1945.
Advance, Advance, and continue to Advance forward until victory.
horse riding ; hunting ; smoking cigars ; military history
He was an extremely unhappy character. Before WWII, a newspaper states:"George Pattons, doom and gloom for this poor chap."Not many people seem to know this, but his like was extremely different than before.