After the breakout from Normandy in 1944, General George S. Patton’s Third Army launched one of the fastest advances of the war, sweeping across France and collapsing German defensive lines in rapid ...
MANNHEIM, Germany – Eighty years after his death, the legacy of Gen. George S. Patton Jr. endures, yet his life was cut short not by a final, glorious battle, but by a mundane traffic accident on a ...