In the days leading up to this make-or-break moment in the Allied push to defeat Nazi Germany, Patton called on his entire Third Army to pray. Before the German Army's Ardennes offensive ...
Harry Humason glided his finger over a worn page in a world atlas. He paused when his fingernail brushed against a small, yellowed Post-it note with a handwritten message reading simply, “Frankfurt.” ...
Within days, Lt. Gen. George S. Patton Jr. had turned his Third U.S. Army to the north and was counterattacking against the German flank. But the story of the Battle of the Bulge is above all the ...
For the fourth time, the U.S. Coast Guard was recognized as the Culinary Team of the Year and 212 American Culinary ...
The Third Army by the end of the war had almost 450,000 Americans - 36 divisions I believe. [Patton] practiced what I like to call American Blitzkrieg. He was the primary theorist in American ...
Soon after graduation in 1942, Geisz joined the Army and soon after that found himself in the infantry of Patton’s Third Army. Patton’s Third Army entered France after D-Day but quickly became ...
My late husband, William J. Rowles, walked across Europe with Gen. George S. Patton’s Third Army, among the youngest recruits in World War ll's Battle of the Bulge. His unit liberated the Nazi ...
Clauss said the tank is considered a macro artifact and is tracked through the Army Museum Information System. The tank has served as the mascot for Patton Hall since Third Army was re-activated ...
Patton's expertise in tank command helped frustrate the December 1944 German counteroffensive in the Ardennes at the Battle of the Bulge. Under his command the Third Army swept into Germany and ...
Tony served in the 3rd Army Combat, 1117 Engineers Combat Group, under the command of Patton.Upon discharge from the Army in 1945, Tony returned to Indiana and married Elvira Mancuso and opened ...
Patton, Jr., General of the Third Army, said at press conference, “This day we have missed another date with our destiny, and this time we will need Almighty God’s constant help if we’re to ...