“The story of a legendary World War II hero and his profound influence on his son of his own merit, The Fighting Pattons is a fascinating insight into an American military family.
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“A balanced portrayal of the men and their myths, revealing the father and son to be much alike: dedicated professional men of arms, unswerving in their duty and their devotion to their men.”
— Library Journal
“An extraordinary history of one American family's love of war. ”
— The Wall Street Journal
“Strong, stirring, and inspiring. . . . What a story it is! . . . A stunning account.”
— Army
“Highly recommended and engrossing reading as well as giving us a view of the Pattons that has never before been seen. A wonderful and moving portrait of the Patton family.”
— Military
“Sobel’s volume is a significant addition to our understanding of a man often overlooked and compared unfairly to his father.”
— Armchair General
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