General George S. Patton is the U.S. Army's most famous tank commander, yet his tanks seldom fought large-scale battles against German tanks during World War II. His first large armor-on-armor battle--indeed the U.S. Army's largest such battle before the Battle of the Bulge--took place in the French province of Lorraine in September 1944. Based on newly discovered American and German records and heavily illustrated with maps and photographs, Patton...
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