Patton's Shadow

Patton's Shadow
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Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 9780817361563
ISBN-13 : 0817361561
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Book Synopsis Patton's Shadow by : Nathan C. Jones

Download or read book Patton's Shadow written by Nathan C. Jones and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2024-10-19 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: General George S. Patton’s legendary image was carefully crafted during World War II and continues to shape our understanding of American history and culture today. Historian Nathan C. Jones explores the creation of the Patton legend and its enduring legacy in Patton’s Shadow.


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