to Frank Stockdale re: latest operation, liberating towns and capturing Germans

Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945 to Frank Stockdale re: latest operation, liberating towns and capturing Germans

Online access and copy requests are not available for this item. You may request to be notified of when this becomes available digitally.

Notify me when this becomes available

GLC#
GLC06760.09-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1945/03/29
Author/Creator
Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945
Title
to Frank Stockdale re: latest operation, liberating towns and capturing Germans
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 20.2 cm
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II

Patton writes in part: "Our last operation has been the best... we have taken 6000 odd square miles of Germany, liberated or captured 3000 towns... captured over 140,000 prisoners and killed or wounded over 90,000 Germans, for the complete destruction of the 7th and 1st German Armies...."

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources