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How Patton built America’s most effective armored force

George S. Patton is often remembered for his personality—but his real legacy was organizational. Through relentless training, ...
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8 decades later, Patton’s legacy remembered where his life was cut short

MANNHEIM, Germany — Eighty years after a traffic accident in postwar Germany fatally injured Gen. George S. Patton Jr., a small group including his granddaughter gathered Tuesday at the crash site to ...
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the other Patton. Fort Knox was once home to a legendary Armored Force general

FORT KNOX, Ky. — FACTS: 1. George S. Patton was one of the greatest generals in U.S. history. 2. George S. Patton was the subject of an award-winning movie about his career. 3. George S. Patton ...