George Patton
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George Patton

A Captivating Guide to a Combative American War Hero Who Played a Critical Part in the Battle of Normandy During WWII

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George Patton

A Captivating Guide to a Combative American War Hero Who Played a Critical Part in the Battle of Normandy During WWII

About this book

Explore the Captivating Life of George Patton

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General George S. Patton remains a household name to this day even though he died decades ago. Not only was he a brilliant military commander, he was also a forceful personality and a flamboyant human being whose strong character led him through many difficulties.

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This biography aims to tell Patton's story in a captivating manner that will bring him to life for the education and enjoyment of young and old. It will explore his many adventures, but above all, it will investigate who Patton was as a person.

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This captivating history book covers topics such as:

  • Ā The Boy Who Couldn't ReadĀ 
  • Ā Always a WarriorĀ 
  • Ā One Soft SpotĀ 
  • Ā Fencing, Sword Design, and the 1912 OlympicsĀ 
  • Ā An Ivory-Handled RevolverĀ 
  • Ā American Tanks Do Not SurrenderĀ 
  • Ā A Purple Heart for GeorgeĀ 
  • Ā A Taste of ActionĀ 
  • Ā Lions Tremble at His ApproachĀ 
  • Ā Dead Mules in MessinaĀ 
  • Ā Normandy and Operation FortitudeĀ 
  • Ā Play BallĀ 
  • Ā And much more!Ā 


So if you want to learn more about the remarkable life of George Patton, click "buy now"!

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Information

Publisher
Captivating History
Year
2018
eBook ISBN
9781393779964
Topic
History
Subtopic
Historical Biographies
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. George Patton: A Captivating Guide to a Combative American War Hero Who Played a Critical Part in the Battle of Normandy During WWII
  3. Introduction
  4. Chapter 1 ā€“ The Boy Who Couldn't Read
  5. Chapter 2 ā€“ Always a Warrior
  6. Chapter 3 ā€“ One Soft Spot
  7. Chapter 4 ā€“ Fencing, Sword Design, and the 1912 Olympics
  8. Chapter 5 ā€“ An Ivory-Handled Revolver
  9. Chapter 6 ā€“ American Tanks Do Not Surrender
  10. Chapter 7 ā€“ A Purple Heart for George
  11. Chapter 8 ā€“ A Taste of Action
  12. Chapter 9 ā€“ One Thousand Tanks
  13. Chapter 10 ā€“ Lions Tremble at His Approach
  14. Chapter 11 ā€“ Dead Mules in Messina
  15. Chapter 12 ā€“ Normandy and Operation Fortitude
  16. Chapter 13 ā€“ Play Ball
  17. Chapter 14 ā€“ Waste
  18. Chapter 15 ā€“ But Was it an Accident?
  19. Conclusion
  20. Sources