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The Unknown Patton
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A Little Kid From Flat River
"A Little Kid From Flat River" contains the childhood memories of Charles M. Province. A departure from his usual fare of military and history books, Mr. Province delves into his past with stories that recall his years growing up in a small mining town and on his Grandpa's farm. The stories range from sad to funny but they are all appealing and fascinating, displaying the formative years of a little kid from a little town. This is what America is all about.
A Little Kid from Flat River: Volume Two
"A Little Kid From Flat River: Volume Two" continues the story of Charles M. Province. Mr. Province delves further into his past with stories that recalling his years in a small mining town and on his Grandpa's farm. The stories are appealing and fascinating, displaying the formative years of a little kid from a little town. This is the story of America.
A Message to Garcia
A Message to Garcia has become one of the most popular stories in the world. Following Lt. Col. Andrew S. Rowan's incredible mission to carry a secret message to Cuban General Calixto Garcia at the start of the Spanish-American war in 1898, Elbert Hubbard wrote an essay about Rowan's adventure into Cuba, looking for Garcia. Hubbard's original book is reproduced in an exact facsimile in this volume as well as Rowan's 1898 magazine article and 1922 book retelling of his journey. It's a wonderful story extolling the virtues of initiative, perseverance, and duty.
I Was Patton's Doctor
Colonel Charles B. Odom, M.D. was General George S. Patton's personal physician during World War II. From North Africa to Sicily and Europe, Colonel Odom became a close personal friend of General Patton. He was involved in all of the day-to-day operations of the highest levels of General Patton's commands throughout the war. His memories reflect his friendship with Patton and his involvement in the creation of the Medical System that saved thousands of lives during the war. Colonel Odom was the most decorated doctor in the European Theater of Operations and he won the Purple Heart by being wounded by a sniper's bullet during the battle of the Falaise Gap in 1944.
Pure Patton
This collection of written material covers the breadth of General George S. Patton, Jr.'s entire career in the military. Starting with material written when he was a Lieutenant and encompassing the years up to and including his command of Third Army as a four-star general, these pieces show Patton's salient thoughts, studies, education, and philosophy throughout his military career.
Patton's One-Minute Messages
A brief biography and photos of General Patton helps readers visualize one of the great military leaders of all time. The inspirational content will make this book an indispensable compaion for busy executives everywhere. This collection of George S. Patton’s pithy one-liners shows how business managers can succeed by applying the combat-tested principles of one of America's most famous battlefield leaders. General Patton was a professional soldier who spent his life inspiring people to accomplish the seemingly impossible. Now managers can use his secrets to motivate their employees. The author takes brief quotations from Patton’s writings and draws the deep inner philosophy from them. This way, managers can easily grasp the principles involved and make practical use of them to get great performance and productivity from their employees. The book also presents the work of W. Edwards Deming and Walter A. Shewhart, two pioneers in quality control who have influenced management practice for over fifty years. Their philosophy is very similar to Patton’s—which is not surprising, since the fundamental principles of both military leadership and business management are universal.
Patton's Third Army
For the 3d U.S. Army under General Patton, VE Day (the end of World War II in Europe) marked the end of 281 days of constant battle in the heart of Europe. During this time it engaged in every type of combat except "defensive." This fine-grained study chronicles the day-by-day situations which developed and the tactics applied for their successful solution. Amidst the chaos of war, the story told here reveals the unflagging energy of experienced staff, the sterling ability of the commanders in the field, and, above all, the fighting heart of the American soldier. The author, Charles M. Province, is president and founder of The George S. Patton, Jr. Historical Society and the author of "The Unknown Patton" and "Patton's One-Minute Messages."
General Patton's Third Army in World War II
A short history of General George S. Patton, Jr.'s U.S. Third Army during it's combat years of World War II. Written for an audience of youngsters of Middle and High School.
Steel Steeds Christie
J. Edward Christie's little book "Steel Steeds Christie" was attacked from all sides by military history writers, reviewers, and researchers when it was first published. Charles M. Province offers the complete story about the reviews of the book, the rebuttals, and the final complaints from all of the military "experts" along with his small involvement in the sordid affair. It makes for interesting reading and asks the basic question, "Why should critics tell people what to read and what not to read." This book will let you make up your own mind on the subject.
