The Case Against General Patton

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk · Sep 3, 2025 · 35m

How many times was George S. Patton fired by his superiors? Why isn't Lucian Truscott better known? Was Ridgway the most effective airborne commander of the Second World War?

Join James Holland and Al Murray for part 4 as they run through the best land forces leadership of the Western Theatre in WW2 - and their answers may surprise you.

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