Difference between revisions of "George Patton"

From Wikispooks
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Added: wikiquote. Improved: death_date.)
m (Robin moved page George S. Patton to George Patton)
 
(2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 5: Line 5:
 
|birth_date=1885-11-11
 
|birth_date=1885-11-11
 
|birth_place=San Gabriel, California, U.S.
 
|birth_place=San Gabriel, California, U.S.
 +
|death_cause=poison?
 +
|description=US general who died in a [[car crash]]. Officially, an accident.
 
|death_date=December 21, 1945
 
|death_date=December 21, 1945
 
|death_place=Heidelberg, Germany
 
|death_place=Heidelberg, Germany
Line 13: Line 15:
 
}}
 
}}
 
==Death==
 
==Death==
Officially, Patton died after a car accident in December 1945. [[Historian]] [[Robert Wilcox]] claims that he was assassinated by [[Douglas Bazata]] under orders from the head of the [[OSS]], General [[Bill Donovan]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/3869117/General-George-S.-Patton-was-assassinated-to-silence-his-criticism-of-allied-war-leaders-claims-new-book.html</ref>
+
Officially, Patton died after a [[car crash]] in December 1945.  
 +
 
 +
[[Historian]] [[Robert Wilcox]] claims that he was assassinated by [[Douglas Bazata]] under orders from the head of the [[OSS]], General [[Bill Donovan]].<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/3869117/General-George-S.-Patton-was-assassinated-to-silence-his-criticism-of-allied-war-leaders-claims-new-book.html</ref>
 +
 
 +
"As Patton was recovering, he held a press conference and declared he was going home. Then, he was injected or poisoned in the hospital and died suddenly on Dec. 21, 1945."<ref>https://www.winterwatch.net/2019/10/patton-assassinated-to-suppress-his-criticism-of-post-war-policy/</ref>
 
{{SMWDocs}}
 
{{SMWDocs}}
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
{{reflist}}
 
{{reflist}}
 
{{Stub}}
 
{{Stub}}

Latest revision as of 12:21, 14 January 2021

Person.png George Patton   WikiquoteRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(soldier)
George S. Patton.jpg
Born1885-11-11
San Gabriel, California, U.S.
DiedDecember 21, 1945 (Age 60)
Heidelberg, Germany
Cause of death
poison?
Member ofWestern Goals Foundation
Victim ofpremature death
Relatives • Maj. Gen.
• George Patton IV
• Gen.
• John K. Waters
US general who died in a car crash. Officially, an accident.

Death

Officially, Patton died after a car crash in December 1945.

Historian Robert Wilcox claims that he was assassinated by Douglas Bazata under orders from the head of the OSS, General Bill Donovan.[1]

"As Patton was recovering, he held a press conference and declared he was going home. Then, he was injected or poisoned in the hospital and died suddenly on Dec. 21, 1945."[2]

Many thanks to our Patrons who cover ~2/3 of our hosting bill. Please join them if you can.


References


57px-Notepad icon.png This is a page stub. Please add to it.