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Patton's Madness|Jim Sudmeier

Patton's Madness : The Dark Side of a Battlefield Genius

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Overview

Dwight Eisenhower called General George S. Patton "mentally unbalanced" and "just like a time bomb," and indeed, the egotistical, mercurial, aggressive Patton is perhaps as well known for his questionable behavior and eccentric beliefs as for his daring battlefield exploits. In a brief but probing assessment of Patton's life based on strong research in primary sources and knowledge of psychology, Jim Sudmeier considers the mind of Patton: what made this military genius tick? To what extent was Patton's boldness and brilliance as a general, his willingness to welcome risk and danger, connected to his unstable personality? Sudmeier presents a myth-shattering reconsideration of one of military history's most famous commanders.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780811738545
  • ISBN-10: 081173854X
  • Publisher: Stackpole Books
  • Publish Date: December 2019
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6.3 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Page Count: 280

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