General George Patton and the 1943 Battle of El Guettar
Military historian Leo Barron talked about how General George Patton commanded troops in the Battle of El Guettar, which happened about a month after the… read more
Military historian Leo Barron talked about how General George Patton commanded troops in the Battle of El Guettar, which happened about a month after the February 1943 U.S. defeat in the Battle of Kasserine Pass. Mr. Barron is the author of “Patton’s First Victory: How General George Patton Turned the Tide in North Africa and Defeated the Afrika Korps at El Guettar.” close
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