
Gen. George Patton
General George S. Patton was a prominent and controversial American military leader during World War II, known for his aggressive and bold tactics in the European theater. Born on November 11, 1885, Patton graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and quickly gained recognition for his leadership in the Battle of the Bulge and his role in the liberation of Europe from Nazi control. His unyielding personality and penchant for direct confrontation made him a polarizing figure; he was often celebrated for his military genius while also criticized for his outspoken and sometimes abrasive demeanor. Patton's legacy is marked by his strategic innovations in armored warfare, and he remains a significant figure in military history.
Born on Nov 11, 1885 (139 years old)
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