Author:
Yeide, Harry.
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:Minneapolis : MBI Pub. Co., c2011.
Descriptionxiii, 514 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Note:From kid to killer -- All violent on the Western Front -- Between the wars -- The enemy goes to war -- French North Africa: la guerre des trois jours -- Tunisia: Patton tangles with Hitler's legions -- Intermezzo: the brotherhood of Kursk -- Sicily: empty glory -- Bait and wait -- Normandy: Patton returns to war -- Lorraine: Patton faces Germany's best -- Battle of the Bulge: Patton's greatest moment -- Patton flattens Germany's remnants -- A footnote to the panegyric.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 488-501) and index.
