Patton's Last Gamble by Duane Schultz

Patton's Last Gamble by Duane Schultz

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Summary

Patton’s Last Gamble vividly recounts Gen. George Patton’s ill-fated mission to liberate a German POW camp where his son-in-law and other Americans were held. It was a mission Gen. Omar Bradley later said “began as a wild goose chase and ended in tragedy.”

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Patton's Last Gamble by Duane Schultz

Pattons Last Gamble vividly recounts Gen. George Pattons ill-fated mission to liberate a German POW camp where his son-in-law and other Americans were held. It was a mission Gen. Omar Bradley later said began as a wild goose chase and ended in tragedy.

Students of military history, World War II, and Patton will find the book usefulReaders of all backgrounds will find the book a pleasure to read. The reader who finishes this book will learn more about Patton, World War II, and an obscure piece of its history.

* Military Review *

Duane Schultz is a graduate of Johns Hopkins, Syracuse, and American University. He is the author of Crossing the Rapido: A Tragedy of World War II and Into the Fire: Ploesti, the Most Fateful Mission of World War II, among other military history titles. He has written for such magazines as World War II, World War II History, and Military History Quarterly.

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ISBN 13 9780811770903
ISBN 10 0811770907
Title Patton's Last Gamble
Author Duane Schultz
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Stackpole Books
Year published 2022-04-01
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.