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Area/Game:Blue Max
Topic:Rules
Subject:Re: Winning a match
Posted by: redwom - 18years 219days ago.
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Thanks for the great link K. I never researched the "real" speech before. It was a good and interesting read.





ksnake wrote:
Tornade wrote:
ksnake wrote:
In any case, Patton did not say that. "Patton" said it. In the movie ...


most people have heard the quote from the movie...

but it has been attributed to Patton by many different sources...you are the first source to say otherwise


The whole opening monologue in the movie Patton was fictional (though based on a real one). In fact, it was added to the movie after the movie was complete. Now, I knew this from previous reading , but you can see the same here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_S._Patton

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patton_%28film%29

http://web.archive.org/web/20060427130404/http://www.knox.army.mil/museum/pattonsp.htm


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