Killing Patton : the strange death of World War II's most audacious general Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.
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TextPublisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2014Edition: First edition: 2014Description: 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780805096682Subject(s): Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945 -- Death and burial | Military biography | History -- World War II, 1935-1945DDC classification: 355.0092 LOC classification: E745.P3 | O74 2014Summary: General George S. Patton, Jr. died under mysterious circumstances in the months following the end of World War II. For almost seventy years, there has been suspicion that his death was not an accident--and may very well have been an act of assassination. The book takes readers inside the final year of the war and recounts the events surrounding Pattons tragic demise, naming names of the many powerful individuals who wanted him silenced.
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| 353.03 REHN Grand inquests : | 355 BESC Presidents of War / | 355 O'CON Of arms and men : a history of war, weapons, and aggression / | 355 O'REI Killing Patton : | 355 QUAR Hitler's Teutonic Knights : SS panzers in action / | 355 SHIL Conduct unbecoming : lesbians and gays in the U.S. military : Vietnam to the Persian Gulf / | 355 SUNT The art of war |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
General George S. Patton, Jr. died under mysterious circumstances in the months following the end of World War II. For almost seventy years, there has been suspicion that his death was not an accident--and may very well have been an act of assassination. The book takes readers inside the final year of the war and recounts the events surrounding Pattons tragic demise, naming names of the many powerful individuals who wanted him silenced.
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