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General Patton tried to convince his superiors that Berlin was high stakes in the future of the West. “We had better take Berlin,” he told General Eisenhower. “And quick.” ...
General Eisenhower is at General Patton’s headquarters right now, and he’s leaving in a few minutes. I have to have a pair of those boots for him. ...
Eisenhower would periodically sigh to his staff secretary, General Andrew Goodpaster, “God help the nation when it has a president who doesn’t know as much about the military as I do.” The ...