PattonBrief biography, followed by his career in World War II: in Morocco, Tunisia, and Sicily, and in command of the U.S. Third Army in the European campaign. |
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Patton the | 8 |
Sicily and scandal | 24 |
The Brittany campaign | 46 |
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