General George S. Patton Jr.: Man Under Mars (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436709866)

""General George S. Patton Jr.: Man Under Mars"" is a biography written by James Wellard that delves into the life and career of one of America's most renowned military figures. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Patton's life, from his childhood in California to his rise through the ranks of the military and his eventual leadership of the Third Army during World War II.Wellard explores Patton's personality and leadership style, painting a vivid portrait of a complex and often controversial figure. He examines Patton's relationships with his family, his peers, and his subordinates, and provides insight into the general's strategic thinking and tactical prowess.The book also covers some of the key battles and campaigns in which Patton played a significant role, including the invasion of Sicily, the Battle of the Bulge, and the capture of Berlin. Throughout, Wellard draws on a wide range of sources, including Patton's own writings and the recollections of those who knew him best.Overall, ""General George S. Patton Jr.: Man Under Mars"" offers a fascinating and detailed account of one of America's most celebrated military leaders, shedding new light on his life, his achievements, and his legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James Wellard
ISBN-10: 1436709865
ISBN-13: 9781436709866
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d