Biography - General George Patton Genius for War A E DVD Archives

Excellent biography of one of history's greatest Generals ! Read more

This DVD is interesting and well written, giving a grand biographical overview of one of America's greatest war-time Generals. General George S. Patton set the standard (a high one) for Army ground-forces command and tactics. His, is a story of magnificence and splendor in overcoming obstacles to deliver death and destruction to America's enemies. This DVD accurately depicts that accomplishment. Read more

What a complex man! Glad to know these things about him. Read more

Delighted with my purchase. The dvd arrived as described by the Seller and it arrived ahead of schedule. Couldn't be happier. Read more

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General George Patton was one of America's greatest generals. His exploits in war are marvels to those of us who appreciate and value history, especially history of the men and women who made this nation. A&E in its excellent Biography series presents a riveting 100 minutes of the man and the legend. From his historical lineage to his tragic death in 1945, George Patton is given new life and value to the current generation. One of the best things that his father did for him was to read to him. This helped to cultivate in his life a place of history, especially his place in history and his chosen destiny. Dyslexia was a disability that George Patton struggled with and eventually mastered through his sheer determination. He worked hard at West Point to master what was set before him. Having to repeat his first year made him more determined. Of course, there was romance for the young man. Family and the austere life of a military officer followed. He loved horses and the cavalry. However, he saw the need for technological improvement-going from horse to armored vehicle. He created the Army Tank Corp. Patton was outspoken on many subjects. His words often got him into trouble with his superiors. This DVD shows his greatest strengths as well as his apparent weaknesses. If you want to see a fascinating account of a great American, then this DVD will give it to you. Read more

This is the lifetime story of General Patton. It is told starting at an early age and is told through his life. It gives a person more knowlege of this great General. I recommend this movie to anyone interested in learning about this great man. Read more