http://www.armchairgeneral.com/the-triumph-and-tragedy-of-george-s-patton-jr-the-slapping-incidents-in-sicily.htm All things military history! Wed, 08 Oct 2008 02:23:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.armchairgeneral.com/the-triumph-and-tragedy-of-george-s-patton-jr-the-slapping-incidents-in-sicily.htm#comment-6350 charles j wrobel Thu, 11 Sep 2008 03:04:00 +0000 http://www.armchairhq.com/?p=2169#comment-6350 any further mentions of the slapping incident in sicily by ggsp should be referred to as the slaps that won the war if not for the tenacity of the 101st and the mobility and predictive planning of the 3rds staff along with "the prayer" and its being answered the nazis may have been able to reach antwerp fuel and have been able to finish production of "wonder weapons" extend the war and we would all be living in a much different world i still wonder why the orders to keep "malingerers" out of the field hospitals were not followed but am glad they were not if you feel the same feel free to contact me at johnnythetruckdrivernyc@yahoo.com any further mentions of the slapping incident in sicily by ggsp should be referred to as the slaps that won the war if not for the tenacity of the 101st and the mobility and predictive planning of the 3rds staff along with “the prayer” and its being answered the nazis may have been able to reach antwerp fuel and have been able to finish production of “wonder weapons” extend the war and we would all be living in a much different world i still wonder why the orders to keep “malingerers” out of the field hospitals were not followed but am glad they were not if you feel the same feel free to contact me at johnnythetruckdrivernyc@yahoo.com

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