To German commanders, Patton looked like Blitzkrieg turned back against them fast, aggressive, and impossible to ignore. Montgomery inspired a very different reaction. He was often mocked as slow, ...

German commanders did not usually speak of Eisenhower as a brilliant battlefield technician. What unsettled them was something else: he kept the Allies together. While they mocked him as a politician ...

Few American military commanders remain as recognizable today as George S. Patton. Known for his aggressive battlefield style ...