Saturday, May 02, 2009

General Patton Diary Entry - May 1, 1944

"In spite of possible execution this morning I slept well and trust my destiny. God has never let me, or the country, down yet."

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/churchill/wc-trans215.html

2 comments:

  1. Wow! I hate to show my ignorance, but what were the circumstances in which he made this entry? www.satisfiedsole.com

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  2. Pam,
    it was 6 weeks before D-Day - he knew certain things others didn't...

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