I meant that he got away with taking 3rd Army on a nice drive through bits of France that were away from the main line of advance. And, seems to have deliberately run his army out of fuel so that he could get his own way. He probably should have been relieved over the number of casualties his army was suffering, but in his case, sucess in battle won out.jemhouston wrote: ↑Sun Mar 05, 2023 12:32 amPatton got reigned and put on the shelf at the slapping. He was taken off the shelf when needed. He should have been sent back to the US with a month after the VE Day.
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Again fair points.Bernard Woolley wrote: ↑Sun Mar 05, 2023 4:13 pmI meant that he got away with taking 3rd Army on a nice drive through bits of France that were away from the main line of advance. And, seems to have deliberately run his army out of fuel so that he could get his own way. He probably should have been relieved over the number of casualties his army was suffering, but in his case, success in battle won out.jemhouston wrote: ↑Sun Mar 05, 2023 12:32 amPatton got reigned and put on the shelf at the slapping. He was taken off the shelf when needed. He should have been sent back to the US with a month after the VE Day.