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Patton's Payback: The Battle of El Guettar and General Patton's Rise to Glory
By Moore, Stephen L.
- ISBN
- 9780593183403
- Publisher
- Dutton Caliber
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Reviewed on March 11, 2022 | Social Sciences
Historian Moore (Uncommon Valor) skillfully tells how the American Army turned defeat into victory under Patton as commander of the American II Corps. The Battle of El Guettar, named after a small Tunisian town, proved to be a turning point for the Germans in North Africa, the American Army, and Lt. General George S. Patton (1885–1945). By early 1943, Rommel's famed Afrika Korps and the Italian Army mauled the Ame...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
