Featured in general pattonBYJim FletcherJan 17, 2023ShareHow close was George C. Scott to portraying the real General Patton?When George C. Scott delivered his tour de force as American General George S. Patton in the 1970 move Patton,… BYJim FletcherJan 17, 2023ShareBYMiguel OrtizNov 29, 2022ShareThe reason General Patton is buried in LuxembourgArlington National Cemetery is the final resting place of notable WWII leaders including General Omar Bradley and Admiral William Halsey…. BYMiguel OrtizNov 29, 2022ShareBYTeam MightySep 26, 2023ShareThe US may have invaded Cambodia because of the movie ‘Patton’On March 16, 1970, Nixon informed Kissinger he was going to order the bombing of North Vietnamese bases in Cambodia. BYTeam MightySep 26, 2023ShareBYTeam MightySep 22, 2023ShareThe history of General Patton’s ivory-handled revolversThere’s a memorable scene in the 1970 film “Patton,” where a reporter asks General Patton about his pearl-handled revolvers. BYTeam MightySep 22, 2023ShareBYRuddy CanoAug 29, 2022ShareWatch this 1943 news reel informing Americans of the liberation of SicilyThree years earlier Italian dictator Benito Mussolini gave the order to invade Libya and take North Africa for himself. The… BYRuddy CanoAug 29, 2022ShareBYRuddy CanoAug 24, 2023ShareThis is how General Patton built up his tank division into the most formidable armored force of World War IIGeneral Patton focused on logistics, defensive positions and exploited the Rommel’s most human weakness: pride. BYRuddy CanoAug 24, 2023ShareBYBlake StilwellJul 31, 2022ShareThis ‘Church of Patton’ immortalized the General and his Third Army in stained glassLong before General James Mattis was canonized by his troops as Saint Mattis, patron saint of chaos, another legendary general was quietly immortalized in stained glass. His image atop one of his Third Army tanks shares a scene with one depicting th… BYBlake StilwellJul 31, 2022ShareBYLogan NyeJul 20, 2022ShareHow a grocery-run-turned-car-assault kicked off George Patton’s armor careerThere are a few military legends whose careers started in auspicious ways. Custer graduated last in his class from West… BYLogan NyeJul 20, 2022ShareBYTeam MightyDec 21, 2021ShareToday in military history: General George S. Patton diesOn Dec. 21, 1945, General George S. Patton died. Born to a military family in 1885, Patton graduated from the… BYTeam MightyDec 21, 2021ShareBYSandboxxNov 19, 2021ShareHow George Patton became the Army’s Master of SwordsWe’ve all heard of General George S. Patton. Maybe you’ve seen the movie. Maybe you did a report on him… BYSandboxxNov 19, 2021ShareBYTeam MightyOct 6, 2022Share11 quotes that show the awesomeness of General PattonGen. George S. Patton was a complicated military figure, but there can be little debate over whether he was quotable. Perhaps most famous for his commanding of the 7th Army during World War II, Old “Blood and Guts” often gave rousing sp… BYTeam MightyOct 6, 2022ShareBYTeam MightyJul 20, 2021ShareToday in military history: Patton wins race to MessinaOn Aug. 17, 1943, U.S. General George S. Patton and British Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery arrived in Messina. BYTeam MightyJul 20, 2021ShareBYMiguel OrtizJul 15, 2021ShareAmerica named four tanks after General George S. PattonGeneral George S. Patton’s commands during WWII were characterized by fast and aggressive mobilized charges. At the spearhead of these… BYMiguel OrtizJul 15, 2021ShareBYBlake StilwellJun 29, 2021ShareThat time Patton denied the guy who saved his life in WWIJoe Angelo was a World War I veteran who served in the Army during the Meuse-Argonne offensive. This is where he would unknowingly make a significant contribution to World War II. That’s not a typo. Angelo was an orderly to the 30… BYBlake StilwellJun 29, 2021ShareBYCoffee Or DieFeb 28, 2021ShareThe Red Ball Express: How African American truck drivers supplied Patton’s 3rd army in World War IISix weeks after more than a million American, British, and Canadian troops invaded Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944, Lt…. BYCoffee Or DieFeb 28, 2021Share
BYJim FletcherJan 17, 2023ShareHow close was George C. Scott to portraying the real General Patton?When George C. Scott delivered his tour de force as American General George S. Patton in the 1970 move Patton,… BYJim FletcherJan 17, 2023Share
BYMiguel OrtizNov 29, 2022ShareThe reason General Patton is buried in LuxembourgArlington National Cemetery is the final resting place of notable WWII leaders including General Omar Bradley and Admiral William Halsey…. BYMiguel OrtizNov 29, 2022Share
BYTeam MightySep 26, 2023ShareThe US may have invaded Cambodia because of the movie ‘Patton’On March 16, 1970, Nixon informed Kissinger he was going to order the bombing of North Vietnamese bases in Cambodia. BYTeam MightySep 26, 2023Share
BYTeam MightySep 22, 2023ShareThe history of General Patton’s ivory-handled revolversThere’s a memorable scene in the 1970 film “Patton,” where a reporter asks General Patton about his pearl-handled revolvers. BYTeam MightySep 22, 2023Share
BYRuddy CanoAug 29, 2022ShareWatch this 1943 news reel informing Americans of the liberation of SicilyThree years earlier Italian dictator Benito Mussolini gave the order to invade Libya and take North Africa for himself. The… BYRuddy CanoAug 29, 2022Share
BYRuddy CanoAug 24, 2023ShareThis is how General Patton built up his tank division into the most formidable armored force of World War IIGeneral Patton focused on logistics, defensive positions and exploited the Rommel’s most human weakness: pride. BYRuddy CanoAug 24, 2023Share
BYBlake StilwellJul 31, 2022ShareThis ‘Church of Patton’ immortalized the General and his Third Army in stained glassLong before General James Mattis was canonized by his troops as Saint Mattis, patron saint of chaos, another legendary general was quietly immortalized in stained glass. His image atop one of his Third Army tanks shares a scene with one depicting th… BYBlake StilwellJul 31, 2022Share
BYLogan NyeJul 20, 2022ShareHow a grocery-run-turned-car-assault kicked off George Patton’s armor careerThere are a few military legends whose careers started in auspicious ways. Custer graduated last in his class from West… BYLogan NyeJul 20, 2022Share
BYTeam MightyDec 21, 2021ShareToday in military history: General George S. Patton diesOn Dec. 21, 1945, General George S. Patton died. Born to a military family in 1885, Patton graduated from the… BYTeam MightyDec 21, 2021Share
BYSandboxxNov 19, 2021ShareHow George Patton became the Army’s Master of SwordsWe’ve all heard of General George S. Patton. Maybe you’ve seen the movie. Maybe you did a report on him… BYSandboxxNov 19, 2021Share
BYTeam MightyOct 6, 2022Share11 quotes that show the awesomeness of General PattonGen. George S. Patton was a complicated military figure, but there can be little debate over whether he was quotable. Perhaps most famous for his commanding of the 7th Army during World War II, Old “Blood and Guts” often gave rousing sp… BYTeam MightyOct 6, 2022Share
BYTeam MightyJul 20, 2021ShareToday in military history: Patton wins race to MessinaOn Aug. 17, 1943, U.S. General George S. Patton and British Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery arrived in Messina. BYTeam MightyJul 20, 2021Share
BYMiguel OrtizJul 15, 2021ShareAmerica named four tanks after General George S. PattonGeneral George S. Patton’s commands during WWII were characterized by fast and aggressive mobilized charges. At the spearhead of these… BYMiguel OrtizJul 15, 2021Share
BYBlake StilwellJun 29, 2021ShareThat time Patton denied the guy who saved his life in WWIJoe Angelo was a World War I veteran who served in the Army during the Meuse-Argonne offensive. This is where he would unknowingly make a significant contribution to World War II. That’s not a typo. Angelo was an orderly to the 30… BYBlake StilwellJun 29, 2021Share
BYCoffee Or DieFeb 28, 2021ShareThe Red Ball Express: How African American truck drivers supplied Patton’s 3rd army in World War IISix weeks after more than a million American, British, and Canadian troops invaded Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944, Lt…. BYCoffee Or DieFeb 28, 2021Share