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George Patton
Definition
- United States general who achieved near-legendary fame in World War II, leading U.S. field armies in North Africa and Europe. Known as Old Blood and Guts, Patton's fiery and unusual character, combined with a high degree of professional insight and competence, made him well respected by friends and enemies, both foreign and domestic. [Source: Encyclopedia of United States National Security; Patton, George (1885–1945)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/George_Patton
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