8/15/1944 PATTON GETS PROMOTION TO MAJOR GENERAL
The senate military affairs committee approved the promotion of Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, Jr., to MAJOR GENERAL, hours after Gen. Eisenhower, supreme Allied commander, announced Patton was leading Allied motorized spearheads that trapped the German 7th army in France.
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Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel, CDNC, UC Riverside https://cdnc.ucr.edu/
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The senate military affairs committee approved the promotion of Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, Jr., to MAJOR GENERAL, hours after Gen. Eisenhower, supreme Allied commander, announced Patton was leading Allied motorized spearheads that trapped the German 7th army in France.
Listen to this story & more! https://greenvalleyradio.net/
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel, CDNC, UC Riverside https://cdnc.ucr.edu/
Photo: Wikipedia
#history @greenvalleyradionetwork
