The U.S. Army and the U.S. people talked things over last week, finally decided they had better trust each other. ”The Patton affair” (see p. 69) became a test for the democratic maturity of both.
Eleven years after the establishment of the Jamestown Colony in 1607, Virginia Gov. Sir George Yeardley was ordered by the Virginia Company of London to set aside land on the mainland — hence Governor ...
Patton, an early champion of tank warfare, served under U.S. Army Gen. John Pershing in World War I. He spent years after the war working on mechanized tactics and strategy — planning for anothe ...