Patton, George S. (George Smith) 1885-1945
Overview
| Works: | 841 works in 1,805 publications in 14 languages and 69,615 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama War films Biographical films Biography Personal narratives‡vAmerican Biographies Film adaptations History Historical films Documentary films |
| Subject Headings: | Armed Forces Generals |
| Roles: | Author, Dedicatee, Creator, Lyricist, Author of introduction, Interviewee, Reporter |
| Classifications: | E745.P3, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
George S Patton
- Patton by Franklin J Schaffner( Visual )
- Killing Patton : the strange death of World War II's most audacious general by Bill O'Reilly( Book )
- The Patton papers by George S Patton( Book )
- Patton : a genius for war by Carlo D'Este( Book )
- Patton: ordeal and triumph by Ladislas Farago( Book )
- Patton, the man behind the legend, 1885-1945 by Martin Blumenson( Book )
- The last days of Patton by Ladislas Farago( Book )
- The button box : a daughter's loving memoir of Mrs. George S. Patton by Ruth Ellen Patton Totten( )
- General Patton : a soldier's life by Stanley P Hirshson( Book )
- Killing Patton : the strange death of World War II's most audacious general by Bill O'Reilly( Recording )
- Patton : a biography by Alan Axelrod( Book )
- Patton : legendary commander by Martin Blumenson( )
- Patton : a study in command by Hubert Essame( Book )
- Patton : as military commander by Hubert Essame( )
- Advance and destroy : Patton as commander in the Bulge by John Nelson Rickard( )
- The generals : Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the winning of World War II by Winston Groom( Book )
- Raid! : the untold story of Patton's secret mission by Richard Baron( Book )
- Brothers, rivals, victors : Eisenhower, Patton, Bradley, and the partnership that drove the Allied conquest in Europe by Jonathan W Jordan( Book )
- Before the colors fade; a portrait of a soldier: George S. Patton, Jr by Frederick Ayer( Book )
- The soul of battle : from ancient times to the present day, how three great liberators vanquished tyranny by Victor Davis Hanson( Book )
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Most widely held works by
George S Patton
War as I knew it by
George S Patton(
Book
)
59 editions published between 1927 and 2006 in 10 languages and held by 1,812 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Memoirs of General Patton's campaigns, assembled from his letters and other writings
59 editions published between 1927 and 2006 in 10 languages and held by 1,812 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Memoirs of General Patton's campaigns, assembled from his letters and other writings
The poems of General George S. Patton, Jr. : lines of fire by
George S Patton(
)
6 editions published between 1990 and 1991 in English and held by 757 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1990 and 1991 in English and held by 757 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
21st century Patton : strategic insights for the modern era by
J. Furman Daniel(
)
3 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 561 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While Patton remains an iconic figure 70 years after his death, few fully appreciate him as a strategic thinker. Indeed, his flamboyant personality often obscures the fact that he was a lifelong student of the military art and a true strategic visionary. This short volume introduces readers to a more complete and nuanced Patton. By tracing his intellectual development and connecting these views to the issues of the present day, this book offers a bold a fresh view on the famous general. While Patton was one of America's greatest warriors, he was also a bold and visionary thinker. This book pro
3 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 561 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While Patton remains an iconic figure 70 years after his death, few fully appreciate him as a strategic thinker. Indeed, his flamboyant personality often obscures the fact that he was a lifelong student of the military art and a true strategic visionary. This short volume introduces readers to a more complete and nuanced Patton. By tracing his intellectual development and connecting these views to the issues of the present day, this book offers a bold a fresh view on the famous general. While Patton was one of America's greatest warriors, he was also a bold and visionary thinker. This book pro
The Patton papers by
George S Patton(
Book
)
13 editions published between 1972 and 1998 in English and held by 212 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1. 1885-1940.--2. 1940-1945
13 editions published between 1972 and 1998 in English and held by 212 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1. 1885-1940.--2. 1940-1945
Great American speeches : 80 years of political oratory(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 209 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the history of visually recorded American oratory and discusses the evolution of how, through technology, politicians appear to the public. Each segment has narrative perspective and visual clips which portray that historical era
2 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 209 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the history of visually recorded American oratory and discusses the evolution of how, through technology, politicians appear to the public. Each segment has narrative perspective and visual clips which portray that historical era
Greatest speeches of all time(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 200 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seen and heard in this original footage are the dramatic speeches from world leaders that changed the course of history and inspired millions worldwide
2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 200 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seen and heard in this original footage are the dramatic speeches from world leaders that changed the course of history and inspired millions worldwide
The greatest speeches of all-time(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 161 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of the most important and well-known speeches of modern times. These are the dramatic words from world leaders that changed the course of history and inspired millions worldwide
2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 161 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of the most important and well-known speeches of modern times. These are the dramatic words from world leaders that changed the course of history and inspired millions worldwide
The Patton papers : 1940-1945 by
Martin Blumenson(
)
11 editions published between 1972 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 134 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
""One of World War II's most brilliant and controversial generals, George S. Patton (1885-1945) fought in North Africa and Sicily, as commander of the Third Army, spearheaded the Allies' spectacular 194""
11 editions published between 1972 and 1996 in English and Undetermined and held by 134 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
""One of World War II's most brilliant and controversial generals, George S. Patton (1885-1945) fought in North Africa and Sicily, as commander of the Third Army, spearheaded the Allies' spectacular 194""
Great American speeches : 80 years of political oratory(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This six-part series places students of public speaking, American history, and political science front row, center at key speeches by the most eloquent orators of the 20th century. FDR, Huey Long, Generals MacArthur and Patton, and JFK share the podium with Barbara Jordan, Ronald Reagan, Mario Cuomo, Jesse Jackson, and others. Rare archival footage combined with insightful commentary from host Jody Powell puts each speech into historical perspective."--Container back cover
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This six-part series places students of public speaking, American history, and political science front row, center at key speeches by the most eloquent orators of the 20th century. FDR, Huey Long, Generals MacArthur and Patton, and JFK share the podium with Barbara Jordan, Ronald Reagan, Mario Cuomo, Jesse Jackson, and others. Rare archival footage combined with insightful commentary from host Jody Powell puts each speech into historical perspective."--Container back cover
Great American speeches ; 80 years of political oratory(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The second in a six part series tracing the history of visually recorded American oratory with commentary and film clips which place each speech in historical perspective. This program features FDR's declaration of war on Japan, General Douglas MacArthur's "Old soldiers never die" retirement speech before Congress. Other speeches include FDR's humorous response to Republican allegations of budgetary waste surrounding his dog, Fala, General George Patton's controversial stump speech in support of World War II and excerpts from John L. Lewis's five-hour pro-union filibuster before a congressional committee studying mine safety
3 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The second in a six part series tracing the history of visually recorded American oratory with commentary and film clips which place each speech in historical perspective. This program features FDR's declaration of war on Japan, General Douglas MacArthur's "Old soldiers never die" retirement speech before Congress. Other speeches include FDR's humorous response to Republican allegations of budgetary waste surrounding his dog, Fala, General George Patton's controversial stump speech in support of World War II and excerpts from John L. Lewis's five-hour pro-union filibuster before a congressional committee studying mine safety
War as I knew it by
George S Patton(
Recording
)
4 editions published between 1947 and 2017 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
-A military classic by a legendary American general. War as I Knew It is the personal and candid account of General George S. Patton, Jr.'s celebrated, relentless crusade across Europe during World War II. First published in 1947, this absorbing narrative draws on Patton's vivid memories of battle and his detailed diaries, from the moment the Third Army exploded onto the Brittany Peninsula to the final Allied casualty report. The result is not only a grueling, human account of daily combat but also a valuable chronicle of the strategies and fiery personality of a brilliant warrior
4 editions published between 1947 and 2017 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
-A military classic by a legendary American general. War as I Knew It is the personal and candid account of General George S. Patton, Jr.'s celebrated, relentless crusade across Europe during World War II. First published in 1947, this absorbing narrative draws on Patton's vivid memories of battle and his detailed diaries, from the moment the Third Army exploded onto the Brittany Peninsula to the final Allied casualty report. The result is not only a grueling, human account of daily combat but also a valuable chronicle of the strategies and fiery personality of a brilliant warrior
Saber exercise, 1914 by
United States(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1914 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1914 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Heroes of World War II : the incredible story of the greatest Allied commanders of World War II(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Collections of programs on heroes of the Second World War, including Dwight Eisenhower, George S. Patton, Omar Bradley, Douglas Macarthur, Henry "Hap" Arnold, James Doolittle, Chester W. Nimitz, George C. Marshall, Joseph Stilwell, Bernard Montgomery, Georgi Zhukov, Sir Arthur Harris, and others
2 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Collections of programs on heroes of the Second World War, including Dwight Eisenhower, George S. Patton, Omar Bradley, Douglas Macarthur, Henry "Hap" Arnold, James Doolittle, Chester W. Nimitz, George C. Marshall, Joseph Stilwell, Bernard Montgomery, Georgi Zhukov, Sir Arthur Harris, and others
Patton : original motion picture score by
Jerry Goldsmith(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1970 in English and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1970 in English and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Military antiquities respecting a history of the English Army, from the conquest to the present time by
Francis Grose(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1812 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1812 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Greatest speeches of all-time(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Les carnets secrets du général Patton, 1885-1945 by
Martin Blumenson(
Book
)
4 editions published in 1975 in French and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1975 in French and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The maxims of General Patton by
Gary L Bloomfield(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Greatest speeches of all time(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seen and heard in this original footage are the dramatic speeches from world leaders that changed the course of history and inspired millions worldwide
4 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seen and heard in this original footage are the dramatic speeches from world leaders that changed the course of history and inspired millions worldwide
Rules and regulations for the sword exercise of the cavalry(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1796 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1796 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- United States Army
- Blumenson, Martin Other Author Editor
- O'Reilly, Bill Author Narrator
- Dugard, Martin Author
- Malden, Karl Actor
- Schaffner, Franklin J. Author Director Actor
- United States Army Army, 3rd
- Scott, George C. 1927-1999 Performer Author Actor
- Mazal Holocaust Collection
- Coppola, Francis Ford 1939- Author of screenplay Author Adapter Actor
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Africa, North Ardennes, Battle of the (1944-1945) Armed Forces--Drill and tactics Armed Forces--Officers Armed Forces--Physical training Armor Assassination Bradley, Omar Nelson, Command of troops Conspiracies Eisenhower, Dwight D.--(Dwight David), Epaminondas, Europe Families Generals Generals' spouses Germany Germany--Hammelburg Great Britain.--Army La Follette, Robert M.--(Robert Marion), Long, Huey Pierce, MacArthur, Douglas, Marriage Marshall, George C.--(George Catlett), Military art and science Military campaigns Military history Mothers Motivation (Psychology) Oflag XIII B (Concentration camp) Oratory Patton, Beatrice Banning Ayer, Patton, George S.--(George Smith), Patton family Political oratory Politics and government Prisoners of war Roosevelt, Franklin D.--(Franklin Delano), Roosevelt, Theodore, Sabers Sherman, William T.--(William Tecumseh), Speeches, addresses, etc., American Speeches, addresses, etc., English Strategy United States United States.--Army War poetry, American Weapons Western Front (World War (1939-1945)) World War
Alternative Names
Badun, ... 1885-1945
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Τζωρτζ Σμιθ Πάττον Αμερικανός στρατηγός
Джордж Патън
Джордж Смит Паттон генерал американского штаба в период Второй мировой войны
Джордж Сміт Паттон
Джордж Сміт Паттон американський генерал, командувач Третьою армією США під час Другої світової війни
Паттон Д. С
Паттон Д. С. 1885-1945
Паттон, Джордж 1885-1945
Паттон, Джордж Смит 1885-1945
Паттон, Джордж Смит генерал американского штаба в период Второй мировой войны
Џорџ Смит Патон
ג'ורג' פטון
פטון, ג'ורג סמית
جورج إس. باتون
جورج باتون قائد عسكري أمريكي، برتبة جنرال (4 نجوم) شارك في الحرب العالمية الثانية
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조지 S. 패튼
조지 S. 패튼 미국의 장군
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