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US Army Gen. George S. Patton once said that "the object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his." Decades later, the rights holder to the Patton namesake is ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - When you talk about the World War II, you must talk about the generals. The best known, of course, is Dwight Eisenhower, but the most popular general was General George Patton.

Most Americans recall no more than three World War II generals: Dwight Eisenhower, Douglas MacArthur, and the best-remembered ultimate warrior: General George S. Patton. Memory is legacy; memory is ...

"Silence Patton: First Victim of the Cold War" aims to "prove to the viewer that he was silenced because his views didn’t go along with the status quo," says the filmmaker. By Paul Bond General George ...

On this day in El Dorado, history came full circle. The granddaughter of one of America’s most legendary generals sat down with a veteran who once served under him. Helen Ayer Patton, granddaughter of ...

THE GENERALS: PATTON, MACARTHUR, MARSHALL, AND THE WINNING OF WORLD WAR II By Winston Groom National Geographic, $30, 496 pages As the World War II generation slips away it is important to sharpen the ...

“I’ll be home for Christmas, you can plan on me.” So crooned Bing Crosby in December 1943. The song was a lament for countless boys fighting abroad in World War II, longing to be home for Christmas.

Happening today, a World War 2 veteran is celebrating his 100th birthday! The South Bend man landed on Omaha Beach two months after D-Day and served in General George Patton's 3rd Army. Layman ...

If military vehicles could talk and act, then each and every one of them would take direct orders from this Dodge WC-57 Command Car. Part of the series produced for the army between 1942 and 1945, and ...

RADCLIFF, Ky. — The newest product from Boundary Oak Distillery is connected with the legendary life of a World War II combat hero. But it also is rooted in Hardin County tourism and a life-long ...