Patton, the man behind the legend, 1885-1945
By: Martin Blumenson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Morrow
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
Subjects: Patton, George S. 1885-1945; United States. Army -- Biography; Generals -- United States -- Biography
Description: A re-creation of the life and career of this army general that uses liberal quotes from Patton and his family. An incisive study of General George Patton probes the sensitivity, emotionality, and insecurities that were concealed behind the public facade of a macho military man and that also produced one of the world's greatest generals.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 310.
Maps on lining papers.
Includes index.