Patton: a genius for war

Offers a detailed look at the life and career of the famous World War II general, and depicts his accomplishments and complex personality.

  • OCLC #: 33047010
  • ISBN #:
    • 0060164557
    • 9780060164553
    • 0060927623
    • 9780060927622
  • Call #: E745.P3D46 1995
  • Physical Location: Pritzker Military Museum & Library — Main Shelves — E745.P3 D46 1995
  • Personal Collection:
    • Maj. Gen. William P. Levine Collection.
  • Publisher: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 1995.
  • Edition:
    • 1st ed.
  • Physical Description: ix, 977 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
  • Contents:
    • Prologue: Who Was George S. Patton?
    • I. An Ancestry of Heroes (1750-1885)
    • II. Childhood (1885-1903)
    • III. The Making of an Officer (1904-1909)
    • IV. Junior Cavalry Officer (1909-1917)
    • V. World War I (1917-1918)
    • VI. The Interwar Years (1919-1939)
    • VII. Prelude to War (1939-1942)
    • VIII. The War in the Mediterranean: Casablanca to Messina (1942-1943)
    • IX. England
    • X. Normandy to the Rhine (1944-1945)
    • XI. An Unsoldierly Death (1945).
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