Killing Patton The Strange Death of World War II's Most Audacious General (51 page)

Martin Dugard
is the
New York Times
bestselling author of several books of history. He and his wife live in Southern California with their three sons.

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:

O’Reilly, Bill.

     Killing Patton: the strange death of World War II’s most audacious general / Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. — First edition.

            pages cm

     Includes index.

     ISBN 978-0-8050-9668-2 (hardcover) — ISBN 978-0-8050-9669-9 (electronic book)
1.  Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885–1945—Death and burial.   I.  Dugard, Martin.   II.  Title.

     E745.P3O74 2014

First Edition: September 2014