Patton : a biography / Alan Axelrod.
Uniform Title: | Great generals series.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2006.
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Series: | Great generals series.
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Physical Description: | x, 205 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction: Command and controversy
- To the Army born
- Cadet, soldier, athlete, swordsman
- In pursuit of Pancho Villa
- The Great War and the new weapon
- At war with peace
- Restless mentor
- From African defeat to African victory
- Conqueror of Sicily
- The slap heard 'round the world
- In England
- Warrior
- 90 degrees to the north
- The final advance
- The Patton problem and the Patton legacy.