Patton, George S. (George Smith) 1885-1945
Overview
| Works: | 903 works in 1,921 publications in 13 languages and 70,122 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama War films Biographical films Biography Personal narratives‡vAmerican Biographies Personal narratives Autobiographies Film adaptations Documentary films |
| Subject Headings: | Armed Forces Generals |
| Roles: | Author, Performer, Creator, Dedicatee, Author of afterword, colophon, etc., Lyricist, Reporter, Interviewee, Contributor, Author of introduction |
| Classifications: | E745.P3, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
George S Patton
- Killing Patton : the strange death of World War II's most audacious general by Bill O'Reilly( Book )
- Patton by George C Scott( Visual )
- 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 button box : a daughter's loving memoir of Mrs. George S. Patton by Ruth Ellen Patton Totten( )
- The last days of Patton by Ladislas Farago( Book )
- 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 )
- 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 )
- Patton : as military commander by Hubert Essame( )
- Brothers, rivals, victors : Eisenhower, Patton, Bradley, and the partnership that drove the Allied conquest in Europe by Jonathan W Jordan( Book )
- Raid! : the untold story of Patton's secret mission by Richard Baron( 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
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61 editions published between 1927 and 2012 in 9 languages and held by 1,789 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Memoirs of General Patton's campaigns, assembled from his letters and other writings
61 editions published between 1927 and 2012 in 9 languages and held by 1,789 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(
)
8 editions published between 1990 and 2014 in English and held by 794 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1990 and 2014 in English and held by 794 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
21st century Patton : strategic insights for the modern era by
J. Furman Daniel(
)
4 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 618 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 provides writings from Patton that, Â{u0093}will inform a new generation of students, military professionals, and policy makers alikeâ{u0080}{u009D} about enduring debates in strategic thought. The need for this type of deep thinking is critically important today as America makes key choices regarding grand strategy and its role in world affairs
4 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 618 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 provides writings from Patton that, Â{u0093}will inform a new generation of students, military professionals, and policy makers alikeâ{u0080}{u009D} about enduring debates in strategic thought. The need for this type of deep thinking is critically important today as America makes key choices regarding grand strategy and its role in world affairs
Greatest speeches of all time(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 219 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
7 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 219 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 Patton papers : 1885-1940 by
Martin Blumenson(
Book
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8 editions published between 1972 and 1998 in English and held by 197 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1972 and 1998 in English and held by 197 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Great American speeches : 80 years of political oratory(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 192 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 192 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
The greatest speeches of all time(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 163 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 163 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
Churchill in his own voice and the voices of his contemporaries by
Winston Churchill(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1965 in English and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This selection of statements and excerpts from the addresses of Winston Churchill and his contemporaries documents the course of the British and Allied struggle during World War II. Historic recordings are supplemented with readings of translations of remarks of Hitler and the German command and selections from Churchill's memoirs read by Laurence Olivier and John Gielgud
1 edition published in 1965 in English and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This selection of statements and excerpts from the addresses of Winston Churchill and his contemporaries documents the course of the British and Allied struggle during World War II. Historic recordings are supplemented with readings of translations of remarks of Hitler and the German command and selections from Churchill's memoirs read by Laurence Olivier and John Gielgud
The Patton papers by
George S Patton(
)
18 editions published between 1972 and 1996 in English and held by 104 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""
18 editions published between 1972 and 1996 in English and held by 104 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 64 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 64 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
Saber exercise, 1914 by
United States(
Book
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2 editions published in 1914 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1914 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Great American speeches ; 80 years of political oratory(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 44 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 44 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
Heroes of World War II : the incredible story of the greatest Allied commanders of World War II(
Visual
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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
War as I knew it by
George S Patton(
Recording
)
3 editions published between 1947 and 1989 in English and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is a consolidation of letters to Gen. Patton's wife, telling the history of the Third Army, his campaigns, and giving insight into the problems of modern high command by a brilliant professional soldier
3 editions published between 1947 and 1989 in English and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is a consolidation of letters to Gen. Patton's wife, telling the history of the Third Army, his campaigns, and giving insight into the problems of modern high command by a brilliant professional soldier
Patton : original motion picture score by
Jerry Goldsmith(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1970 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1970 in English and held by 37 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 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1812 in English and held by 32 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
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2 editions published in 1975 in French and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1975 in French and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The maxims of General Patton by
Gary L Bloomfield(
Book
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1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Carnets secrets du général Patton by
George S Patton(
Book
)
6 editions published between 1975 and 2015 in French and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1975 and 2015 in French and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- United States Army
- United States Army
- Blumenson, Martin Other Author Editor
- O'Reilly, Bill Author Narrator
- Dugard, Martin Author
- United States Army Army, 3rd
- Scott, George C. 1927-1999 Performer Author Actor
- Mazal Holocaust Collection
- Farago, Ladislas Author
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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Ardennes, Battle of the (1944-1945) Armed Forces--Drill and tactics Armed Forces--Officers Armed Forces--Physical training Armor Assassination Bradley, Omar Nelson, Cold War (1945-1989) Command of troops Conspiracies Eisenhower, Dwight D.--(Dwight David), Epaminondas, Europe Families Generals Generals' spouses Germany Germany--Hammelburg Great Britain.--Army Long, Huey Pierce, MacArthur, Douglas, Marriage Marshall, George C.--(George Catlett), Military art and science Military campaigns Military history Mothers Motion picture music--Excerpts Motivation (Psychology) North Africa 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), 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 (1939-1945)
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