Patton: Ordeal and Triumph [Unknown Binding] Ladislas Farago

Description

Missing dust jacket. Hardcover has wear including stains, scuffs, tears, water marks, and mild warping. Cover corners are bent inward and front cover is tearing away at the top. The first page has a written name but are otherwise clean inside. Outer edges of pages are yellowed.

This well-worn copy of Ladislas Farago’s “Patton: Ordeal and Triumph” offers a glimpse into the life and military exploits of one of the most celebrated and controversial generals of World War II. Published in the decades following Patton’s death, Farago’s biography draws from extensive research and interviews to paint a nuanced portrait of the outspoken and eccentric Patton. While the condition of this particular copy reflects its age and use, the text within remains a captivating exploration of Patton’s bold leadership, tactical brilliance, and complex persona. Collectors and military history enthusiasts will appreciate this opportunity to delve into the triumphs and struggles of a figure who left an indelible mark on the Allied war effort and the annals of 20th-century warfare.