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Patton George Smith. 1885--1945, US general, who successfully developed tank warfare as an extension of cavalry tactics in World War II: captured Palermo, Sicily (1942) and much of France (1944) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| What most Americans know of Patton is limited to this fine film, which does not explore the general's early years. And while Benjamin and Patton deserve praise for avoiding the autobiographical self-indulgence that many rappers think makes a great movie, references to their own ``Speakerboxxx'' album and other contemporary nods just don't sound right in the rural Depression South. 11, 1885, Patton was one of the most colorful of all 20th century military leaders. |
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