George S. Patton ... George Smith Patton Jr. (11 November 1885 – 21 December 1945) was a general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh Army in the Mediterranean …

Nov 7, 2025 · George Patton, U.S. Army officer who was an outstanding practitioner of mobile tank warfare in the European and Mediterranean theaters during World War II. His strict …

Reviewers say 'Patton' is acclaimed for George C. Scott's compelling performance as General George S. Patton, highlighting his complexity. The film is lauded for its epic scope, Franklin J. …

General George S. Patton, Jr., one of America’s greatest battlefield commanders, died on December 21, 1945 in an Army hospital in Heidelberg, Germany.

Nov 9, 2009 · In early 1945, Patton led his army across the Rhine River and into Germany, capturing 10,000 miles of territory and helping to liberate the country from Nazi rule.

Apr 3, 2014 · General George Patton led the Third Army in a very successful sweep across France during World War II in 1944. He was skilled at tank warfare.

Patton represented the United States at the Stockholm Olympics at the first Modern Pentathlon in 1912, doing well overall and especially well in the shooting event. Following the Olympics, …

Patton led U.S. troops into the Mediterranean theater with an invasion of Casablanca during Operation Torch in 1942, where he later established himself as an effective commander …

Known as one of the most successful and unconventional leaders in American history, Patton’s influence spanned two world wars, from commanding the 1st Provisional Tank Brigade in …

2 days ago · The collaborative album from Scott and Seth Avett of The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, etc), AVTT/PTTN, is out today, and they’ve announced a …