JOURNAL ARTICLE

Patton: Battling with History.

  • Published In: Journal of America's Military Past, 2025, v. 50, n. 2. P. 92 1 of 3

  • Database: America: History and Life with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Wright, Spencer 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the book "Patton: Battling with History" by J. Furman Daniel III, which explores General George S. Patton's efforts to shape his legacy and utilize historical military lessons. The book is organized thematically, with chapters titled "Battles with..." that examine different aspects of Patton's life, including his early achievements and his military campaigns, particularly against figures like German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. The author integrates maps and images throughout the text to enhance understanding of Patton's strategies. This work is noted for its extensive scholarship, including source notes and a bibliography, making it a valuable resource for both scholars and casual readers interested in Patton and World War II. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal of America's Military Past. 2025/04, Vol. 50, Issue 2, p92
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Film
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:2771-5493
  • Accession Number:187511736
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