SUMTER, SC (WIS) - Third Army Commanding General George S. Patton, Jr. continues to have his memory preserved at Patton Hall at Third Army Headquarters on Shaw Air Force Base. “He was a dynamic ...
Nearly 70 years ago, on Aug. 1, 1944, then-Lt. Gen. George S. Patton took command of the American Third Army in France. For the next 30 days they rolled straight toward the German border. Patton ...
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How Sherman tanks used fog to defeat Panther tanks in WWII
In September 1944, thick fog blanketed French farmland near Arracourt—turning World War II into a deadly close-range tank fight. Young American Sherman crews faced German Panther tanks built to ...
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