Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gen. George Smith Patton Jr. may have been killed in a December 1945 automobile accident in Heidelberg, Germany, and buried ...

Dwight D. Eisenhower Prior to World War II, Dwight Eisenhower had resigned himself to finishing out a distinguished but ...

General George S. Patton earned a reputation as one of America's most formidable military commanders during World War II, but his career was also marked by serious controversies. From his treatment of ...

Patton was not an ideal commander. But his fighting spirit was second to none—and continues to inspire military leaders in the United States today. The year 1945 is, in many respects, the year that ...

If you're planning a drive across the Mojave Desert in Southern California, prepare yourself for a serious dose of vast, hot, dry nothingness ... and tanks. That's right, along the side of the i10 ...

Indiana will see some excellent vintage metal on several auction blocks this summer. Mecum Auctions has the 1965 Pontiac GeeTO Tiger and 1963 Shelby Cobra that was a Ford demonstrator planned for in ...

George Smith Patton Jr. was America's go-to general amid impossible goals on the European front of World War II. In December 1944, the German army launched the Battle of the Bulge, which raged across ...

The Allies had a problem. It was called the German army — rolling right into the American gut. This was December 1944. The U.S. Army had figured it was close to turning out the lights on World War II ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "I didn't get frightened until three weeks after it had begun, when I began to read the American papers and found … how near we ...