Nearly 70 years ago, on Aug. 1, 1944, then-Lt. Gen. George S. Patton took command of the American Third Army in France. For the next 30 days they rolled straight toward the German border. Patton ...
Benjamin W. Patton stands with his father, Gen. George Patton in 1978 at the North Africa American Cemetery in Tunisia. His grandfather, Gen. George S. Patton commanded the U.S. II Corps in 1943.
Although it is among the most elaborately mounted World War II epics ever filmed, Franklin J. Schaffner’s “Patton” begins with an image of abstract simplicity: an American flag that fills the screen ...
In the frigid winter of 1944, when the outcome of World War II was still far from certain, the Allied forces were in the battle of their lives as they were making their way in the march toward Berlin ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants military officers to take risks again – and history may be on his side. A case in point: the day a 31-year-old U.S. Army lieutenant assigned to hunt Mexican rebel ...
Your Home Digital LLC, through its Your Home TV platform, has announced a new collaboration with the Patton Veterans Project (PVP) to stream short films produced by military veterans. This partnership ...
A case in point: the day a 31-year-old U.S. Army lieutenant assigned to hunt Mexican rebel general Pancho Villa was ordered to buy corn, taking 10 soldiers and three cars. After dutifully securing the ...