George S. Patton - Wikipedia
网页George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh Army in the Mediterranean Theater of World War II, and the Third Army in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.
George Patton | Facts, Biography, Quotes, World War II, & Death
网页2024年7月22日 · George Patton (born November 11, 1885, San Gabriel, California, U.S.—died December 21, 1945, Heidelberg, Germany) was a U.S. Army officer who was an outstanding practitioner of mobile tank warfare in the European and Mediterranean theatres during World War II.
George S. Patton ‑ Death, WWII & Education - HISTORY
网页2009年11月9日 · George S. Patton (1885‑1945) was a high‑ranking WWII general, who led the U.S. 7th Army in its invasion of Sicily and northern France in the summer of 1944.
George Patton - Death, WW2 & Military Career - Biography
网页2014年4月3日 · General George Patton led the Third Army in a very successful sweep across France during World War II in 1944. He was skilled at tank warfare.
10 Things You May Not Know About George Patton - HISTORY
网页2014年5月27日 · George S. Patton. As a 26-year-old Army cavalry officer, Patton was selected to compete in the first-ever Olympic modern pentathlon at the 1912 Summer Games in Stockholm. Of the 42 competitors,...
The Death of a General: George S. Patton, Jr.
网页General George S. Patton, Jr., one of America’s greatest battlefield commanders, died on December 21, 1945 in an Army hospital in Heidelberg, Germany.
Biography of George S. Patton, Famed American General
网页2019年6月15日 · George S. Patton (November 11, 1885–December 21, 1945) was an American Army general noted for winning battles in World Wars I and II. He first came to attention as a commander fighting Pancho Villa in Mexico and helped revolutionize the use of tanks in warfare.
Gen. George S. Patton, 80, Dies; Son of World War II Commander
网页2004年6月30日 · Maj. Gen. George S. Patton, the son and namesake of the World War II armored commander and a veteran of combat in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, died on Sunday at his home in Hamilton, Mass. He was...
A Flawed and Brilliant WWII Combat Leader
网页General George S. Patton, Jr., entered his first World War II battlefield on the morning of November 8, 1942. Scheduled to go ashore at 8:00 am, at Fedala near Casablanca, after the initial assault waves, he suddenly had a problem.
George Patton - History Learning
网页George Patton was a pugnacious and controversial American general who served in both World Wars. He famously proclaimed that a ‘pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood’. Californian born George Patton was educated at the Virginia Military Institute and the U.S Military Academy.