Patton 360 – Documentary Series (2009) – S1, Ep4 – Rogue General

Rogue General

Patton’s bloody brutal drive to Messina leaves historians wondering if he was obsessed with beating the British. In this campaign Patton slaps and verbally abuses soldiers complaining of battle fatigue. Finally, an amphibious flanking tactic proposed by General Lucian Truscott enables Patton’s forces to capture Messina and drive the Germans from Sicily.