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“By perseverance, and study, and eternal desire, any man can become great,” said Gen. George S. Patton, who could not read or write until...
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“By perseverance, and study, and eternal desire, any man can become great,” said Gen. George S. Patton, who could not read or write until...
“To be a successful soldier, you must know history.” Patton wrote it to his son entering West Point, and he lived it from Syracuse...
What Patton never advertised was the dyslexia historians now believe he had, a condition that hurt his grades at the Virginia Military Institute and...
The line about thanking God that such men lived comes from a state dinner at the Copley Plaza Hotel, hosted by Massachusetts Gov. Maurice...
"A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood." It is among the most quoted things George S. Patton ever said, and the...
US Army General George S. Patton: His allies could not agree on him. Americans respected the results and found him impossible to work with....
Patton died in December 1945, months after the war ended, and asked to be buried among his men. He lies at Luxembourg American Cemetery...
"I am convinced that much more emphasis should be placed on history," Patton wrote near the end of his life — and then the...
"You must be single-minded. Drive for the one thing on which you have decided." General George S. Patton said that, and he meant it...
Adopted January 9, 1936 and retired in 1958, the M1 Garand armed American infantry through World War II and Korea. Over 5,500,000 were built...