Patton and Lt. Col. Lyle Bernard near Brolo, Sicily's north coast. (National Archives) “I didn’t get frightened until three weeks after it had begun, when I began to read the American papers and found ...

It was not the best of Christmas seasons for Gen. George Patton in December of 1944. Yes, the general's Third Army was marching through Europe toward Berlin. Yes, the Nazis were less than a year away ...

This video tells the dramatic story of General George S. Patton’s rapid 48-hour pivot during World War II, launched to relieve the besieged town of Bastogne in the Battle of the Bulge. As German ...

The Battle of the Bulge was the last German offensive of World War II, and the Siege of Bastogne the scene of a heroic defence by American paratroopers. Veterans, historians and military enthusiasts ...

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