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- The last great opportunity of a lifetime — an entire world at war and I'm left out of it? God will not permit this to happen! I will be allowed to fulfill my destiny! There's absolutely no reason for us to assume the Germans are mounting a major offensive.
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May 6, 2021 · Patton did quote Frederick the Great with "l'audace l'audace toujours l'audace", but also included in this statement is Frederick's advice to attack by surprise and do the unexpected. Do not do the expected.
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May 10, 2006 · Patton’s favorite saying was a French saying of Frederick the Great: “L’audace, l’audace, toujours l’audace.”. En anglais …. “Audacity, audacity, always audacity.”. ( More Patton quotes .) This is a good one: “The problem with communication is the illusion that it has been accomplished.”.
FREDERICK THE GREAT "MILITARY INSTRUCTIONS" THE KING OF PRUSSIA'S MILITARY INSTRUCTION TO HIS GENERALS. ARTICLE I. Of Prussian Troops, their Excellencies and their Defects. The strictest care and the most unremitting attention are required of commanding officers in the formation of my troops.
Mar 25, 2003 · One of Patton’s favorite quotations was from Frederick the Great: “L’audace, l’audace, toujours l’audace.” War rarely goes according to a script.
Jul 6, 2024 · General George Smith Patton, Jr. ( 11 November 1885 – 21 December 1945) was a senior officer of the United States Army, who commanded the U.S. Seventh Army in the Mediterranean and European Theaters of World War II, but is best known for his leadership of the U.S.