The Patton Papers 1885-1940
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Martin Blumenson
Martin Blumenson (1918 – 2005) was an American military historian who served as a historical officer with the U.S. Third and Seventh Armies in World War II and later became a prolific author whose works included an authoritative biography of General George S. Patton.
Born in New York City,...
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