SHREVEPORT, La. - When you talk about the World War II, you must talk about the generals. The best known, of course, is Dwight Eisenhower, but the most popular general was General George Patton.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The world is not supposed to know what the hell they did with me. I’m not supposed to be commanding this army. I’m not even ...

General Patton’s “jail break” wasn’t just a bold maneuver – it was one of the most daring armored advances of World War II. In this video, we explore how Patton’s Third Army raced across France in ...

General George S. Patton’s fearless leadership, innovative armored warfare tactics, and ability to inspire troops made him one of WWII’s most impactful commanders. His aggressive strategies and rapid ...

It was a bitterly cold March day, and the 300 men who were to serve on General Patton's Third Army staff were all standing outside, waiting for him. Suddenly a voice announced, "The Army commander!" ...

Maj. Gen. George S. Patton, the son and namesake of the World War II armored commander and a veteran of combat in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, died Sunday at his home in Hamilton, Mass. He was 80. Gen ...

GRANITE CITY, Ill. — At 19, Sam Carson left home for war. He returned years later with a story few could match: he once drove around some of the most powerful men on earth. We revisited this ...

Gen. George Patton is considered to have been a fine soldier and leader (Letters, June 6). My father, who received a Purple Heart and a Silver Star in World War II and fought under Patton in the ...

Benjamin W. Patton stands with his father, Gen. George Patton in 1978 at the North Africa American Cemetery in Tunisia. His grandfather, Gen. George S. Patton commanded the U.S. II Corps in 1943.

JEFFERSON – More than 100 people turned out to honor Dorris Charles “DC” Stringer, who has membership in two of America’s most distinguished groups. A World War II veteran who served under iconic Gen.

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Allysia Finley and Dan Henninger. Photo: Richard B. Levine/Lev Radin/Zuma Press On Dec. 8, an exasperated Patton asked his chief ...