Harold "Bud" Pressel was injured when he bailed from his B-24 after it was struck by flak over enemy lines in 1944. He's ...
Perhaps World War II Gen. George S. Patton’s finest hour as an American war leader came during the pivotal Battle of the Bulge in December 1944, when his army relieved the surrounded 101st ...
Actors often draw inspiration from real-life role models. Denis Leary has been a fan of Gen. George Patton his whole life.
David Wright Faladé bases a novel on his own investigation of his tangled parentage in postwar France.
George Patton. “He was all kinds of an s.o.b. and he was always making remarks he was sorry for,” the 88-year-old Metcalf recalled during an interview earlier this week. “But in his own ...
General George Patton was an anti-Semite. Although he commanded a large number of Jewish soldiers — including several staff officers — he refused to permit Jewish chaplains in his headquarters.
George S. Patton By Jared Keller Updated on Dec 10, 2020 Nothing screams “I’m a boss” like driving a car fit for one — especially if that car was once the preferred ride of Gen.
Metcalf grew up in St. Paul and served as Gen. George Patton’s personal chaplain during World War II. He was one of two chaplains who drafted the “Weather prayer” that Patton’s troops ...
A new book by Alex Kershaw, “Patton’s Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith, and Victory in World War II,” is timely ...
George S. Patton Jr. Audacious and profane, General George S. Patton Jr. was one of the ablest and most controversial U.S. commanders in World War II. The San Gabriel, California native was fond ...