Actor George C. Scott made General George C. Patton a legendary figure to many Americans, but military historians have always known that Scott's portrayal of the general in the movie Patton (1970) was based on equal parts fact and fiction. Still, Scott's celebrated role continues to give Patton a larger-than-life quality, and many tend to revere him as a superstar rather than analyzing his effectiveness as a commander. In Patton as Military Commander in the Ardennes, John Nelson Rickard correct
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