Why German Generals Said Patton's ApacheSoldiers Were Worse Than Hell

In the summer of 1943, the Mediterranean sun was an unforgiving hammer beating down on the shores of Sicily. Among the massive wave of ships and men preparing to storm Fortress Europe, there was a particular unit that looked different from the rest. They wore a distinctive patch on their shoulders—a golden Thunderbird emblazoned on a blood-red square. They were the 45th Infantry Division. To the casual observer, they were just another group of National Guard boys from the American Southwest. But to General George Patton, they were something far more dangerous. And to the German High Command, they would soon become a supernatural terror that defied everything the master race believed about warfare. General patron

Why German Soldiers Found Americans More Dangerous Than Professional British Troops
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Why German Soldiers Found Americans More Dangerous Than Professional British Troops

Why the Germans Were Convinced Patton Had Made a Fatal Mistake
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Why the Germans Were Convinced Patton Had Made a Fatal Mistake

Nazi Pilots Mocked the Red Tails – Until 112 Were BRUTALLY Shot Down by Tuskegee Aces!
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Nazi Pilots Mocked the Red Tails – Until 112 Were BRUTALLY Shot Down by Tuskegee Aces!

What General Patton Did When a Low Ranking Corporal Saluted Him First
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What General Patton Did When a Low Ranking Corporal Saluted Him First

What Patton Did After His Men Went 3 Days Without Food
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What Patton Did After His Men Went 3 Days Without Food

The Day U.S. Soldiers Fought Beside German Soldiers Against the SS
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The Day U.S. Soldiers Fought Beside German Soldiers Against the SS

They Mocked His 'Medieval' Bow — Until He Killed 7 German Sergeants in 3 Days
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They Mocked His 'Medieval' Bow — Until He Killed 7 German Sergeants in 3 Days

The Moment Germany Realized America Was Built Different
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The Moment Germany Realized America Was Built Different

What American Soldiers Did to SS Guards at Dachau
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What American Soldiers Did to SS Guards at Dachau

What Patton Did When an SS Officer Bragged About Never Taking Prisoners
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What Patton Did When an SS Officer Bragged About Never Taking Prisoners

The Germans Called These American Soldiers "Devils in Baggy Pants"
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The Germans Called These American Soldiers "Devils in Baggy Pants"

Why German SS Troops Panicked at the Name of the American 101st Airborne Division
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Why German SS Troops Panicked at the Name of the American 101st Airborne Division

When Montgomery Blamed America — Churchill Drew the Line
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When Montgomery Blamed America — Churchill Drew the Line

The Genius Trap That Destroyed A British Army
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The Genius Trap That Destroyed A British Army

Why Germans Were Terrified of American Infantry — But Not British or Other Allied Troops
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Why Germans Were Terrified of American Infantry — But Not British or Other Allied Troops

Patton's Top 3 Legendary Tactical Moves
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Patton's Top 3 Legendary Tactical Moves

Germans Couldn't Believe How This Tanker Left His Sherman — Until He Killed 300 of Them
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Germans Couldn't Believe How This Tanker Left His Sherman — Until He Killed 300 of Them

What Patton Did After Rommel Said He Would Destroy Patton's Army in 48 Hours
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What Patton Did After Rommel Said He Would Destroy Patton's Army in 48 Hours

Why Rommel Called Patton's Army The Most Astonishing He'd Seen
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Why Rommel Called Patton's Army The Most Astonishing He'd Seen

Japanese Couldn't Stop This Marine With a Two-Man Weapon — Until 16 Bunkers Fell in 30 Minutes
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Japanese Couldn't Stop This Marine With a Two-Man Weapon — Until 16 Bunkers Fell in 30 Minutes

When 2,700 Japanese Attacked 33 Marines — This Sergeant's 10-Hour Stand Left Everyone Speechless
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When 2,700 Japanese Attacked 33 Marines — This Sergeant's 10-Hour Stand Left Everyone Speechless

German POWs in Florida Were Taken to the Beach - They Were Shocked Americans Just Let Them Swim
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German POWs in Florida Were Taken to the Beach - They Were Shocked Americans Just Let Them Swim

Why German POWs Were Stunned by America’s Industrial Power
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Why German POWs Were Stunned by America’s Industrial Power

Japan Expected Panic After Pearl Harbor — Then They Heard American Radio
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Japan Expected Panic After Pearl Harbor — Then They Heard American Radio

Why did every German officer say they feared the American army more than any other force
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Why did every German officer say they feared the American army more than any other force

What Eisenhower Told His Staff When Patton Promised to Break the Siege in 48 Hours
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What Eisenhower Told His Staff When Patton Promised to Break the Siege in 48 Hours

January 11, 1944 German Pilots Met the P 51 Mustang—And Couldn’t Escape
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January 11, 1944 German Pilots Met the P 51 Mustang—And Couldn’t Escape

They Called It A Pea Shooter — Until It Deleted An Entire Regiment
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They Called It A Pea Shooter — Until It Deleted An Entire Regiment