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Who was the US Army General who slapped a soldier?
General George S. Patton
What was General George Patton's Weakness?
He graduated near the bottom of his class at West Point. He was not known as a particularly brilliant commander, and did not inspire the confidence nor the adoration that Lee and some of his other subordinates commanded.
Who pinned the third star on General Patton's uniform?
Early in the war, General Eisenhower pinned the third star on General Patton's uniform. This was a promotion for Patton, who was then a lieutenant general.
Who was the american general in ww2?
Eisenhower , Patton - too many to enumerate .
What country did George S Patton represent?
Patton was an American general.
Who is Private Paul G Bennett?
He is one of two soldiers that were slapped by General Patton during WWII. Patton was reprimanded for his actions and had to make apologies to the men and others.
Who was the US Army General who slapped a soldier?
General George S. Patton
What actor was slapped on the movie Patton?
Tim Considine was the name of the actor who played the role of the soldier (Charles Kuhl) who was slapped by Patton .
In what 1970 movie is Tim Considine slapped in the face?
PATTON
What happened to the soldier slapped by General Patton?
He had been thought to have malaria or some other sickness. He died at age 55 from a heart attack.
American general nicknamed old blood and guts?
General George S Patton --- In the move Patton one of the soldiers says "There he goes old blood and guts", another solider says "Yeah our blood and his guts!"
Why did General George S Patton hit two soldiers with a a whip?
Never happened. The"slap incident" was a pair of gloves.
What was General George Patton's Weakness?
He graduated near the bottom of his class at West Point. He was not known as a particularly brilliant commander, and did not inspire the confidence nor the adoration that Lee and some of his other subordinates commanded.
What slapping incidents happened during world war 2?
Answer General George Patton visited some soldiers in the hospital on Sicily in 1943. When he found out that some of the soldiers were not physically wounded but only experiencing "shell shock", he became outraged and slapped one for being a coward. Some say there were two incidents of this. When this was reported in the press, it was not well received. General Eisenhower had to reprimand Gen. Patton and some say his command was taken away from him for this incident. There may have been more slapping incidents on the British or German sides but usually this was such a minor event in the light of the attrocities and tremendous loss in battle.
Who pinned the third star on General Patton's uniform?
Early in the war, General Eisenhower pinned the third star on General Patton's uniform. This was a promotion for Patton, who was then a lieutenant general.
What did General Patton learn while being a general?
General George S. Patton learned about using tank warfare as part of the general Allied strategy to defeat the Nazi war-machine that had pioneered the tactics of Blitzkrieg (Lightning War) . He learned about what was then considered to be appropriate behavior when dealing with politicians , the press and with the common soldiers themselves .
Who was George Patton?
Patton was an American general during WW2
