General Patton's Photographs

Kevin Hymel showed photographs taken by General George S. Patton, Jr. during World War II which he first presented in this book Patton’s Phoread more

Kevin Hymel showed photographs taken by General George S. Patton, Jr. during World War II which he first presented in this book Patton’s Photographs: The War As He Saw It. Mr. Hymel had discovered them in the Library of Congress were they had been donated by Patton’s family in the early 1990s. At this event Mr. Hymel also showed photographs of General Patton from his childhood to his death in December 1945 as he talked about his life. Mr. Hymel also responded to questions from members of the audience.

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  • Kevin M. Hymel Historian U.S. Army Combined Arms Center->Combat Studies Institute
  • Karl Weissenbach Director Eisenhower (Dwight) Presidential Library and Museum

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    Kevin Hymel; foreword by Martin Blumenson
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General Patton's Photographs

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Program ID:
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Category:
Public Affairs Event
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Speech
Location:
Abilene, Kansas, United States
First Aired:
Dec 31, 2011 | 9:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Mar 11, 2012 | 11:29am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Dec 31, 2011 | 9:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 01, 2012 | 4:02pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 02, 2012 | 5:01am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 10, 2012 | 6:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
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  • Mar 11, 2012 | 8:27am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 11, 2012 | 11:29am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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