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'''''Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II's Most Audacious General''''' is a book written by [[Bill O'Reilly (political commentator)|Bill O'Reilly]] and [[Martin Dugard (author)|Martin Dugard]] about the final year of [[World War II]] and the death of General [[George Patton]], specifically about whether or not it was an accident or an assassination. The book is the followup to ''[[Killing Kennedy]]'', ''[[Killing Lincoln]]'', and ''[[Killing Jesus]]'' and was published in September 2014 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.barnesandnoble.com/enwiki/w/killing-patton-bill-oreilly/1119628112?ean=9780805096682|title=Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II's Most Audacious General|author=Currdog|date=28 September 2014|work=Barnes & Noble|accessdate=19 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Next from Fox News host Bill O’Reilly: ‘Killing Patton’|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/wp/2014/05/29/next-from-fox-news-host-bill-oreilly-killing-patton/}}</ref> through [[Henry Holt and Company]].
'''''Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II's Most Audacious General''''' is a book written by [[Bill O'Reilly (political commentator)|Bill O'Reilly]] and [[Martin Dugard (author)|Martin Dugard]] about the final year of [[World War II]] and the death of General [[George Patton]], specifically about whether or not it was an accident or an assassination. The book is the followup to ''[[Killing Kennedy]]'', ''[[Killing Lincoln]]'', and ''[[Killing Jesus]]'' and was published in September 2014 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.barnesandnoble.com/enwiki/w/killing-patton-bill-oreilly/1119628112?ean=9780805096682|title=Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II's Most Audacious General|author=Currdog|date=28 September 2014|work=Barnes & Noble|accessdate=19 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Next from Fox News host Bill O’Reilly: ‘Killing Patton’|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/wp/2014/05/29/next-from-fox-news-host-bill-oreilly-killing-patton/}}</ref> through [[Henry Holt and Company]].


Richard Cohen of the Washington Post commented on the book's "chaotic structure" and "considerable padding," and was especially critical of O'Reilly's "repellent admiration" for Patton, a well-documented anti-Semite. <ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/richard-cohen-bill-oreilly-ignored-george-pattons-anti-semitism/2014/09/29/afe3e3ea-4806-11e4-b72e-d60a9229cc10_story.html</ref>
Richard Cohen of the Washington Post commented on the book's "chaotic structure" and "considerable padding," and was especially critical of O'Reilly's "repellent admiration" for Patton, a well-documented anti-Semite. <ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/richard-cohen-bill-oreilly-ignored-george-pattons-anti-semitism/2014/09/29/afe3e3ea-4806-11e4-b72e-d60a9229cc10_story.html</ref>





Revision as of 20:03, 1 November 2014

Killing Patton
Cover
AuthorBill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
SubjectDeath of General George Patton
PublisherHenry Holt and Co.
Publication date
September 23, 2014
Media typeHardcover
Pages368
ISBN978-0805096682

Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II's Most Audacious General is a book written by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard about the final year of World War II and the death of General George Patton, specifically about whether or not it was an accident or an assassination. The book is the followup to Killing Kennedy, Killing Lincoln, and Killing Jesus and was published in September 2014 [1][2] through Henry Holt and Company.

Richard Cohen of the Washington Post commented on the book's "chaotic structure" and "considerable padding," and was especially critical of O'Reilly's "repellent admiration" for Patton, a well-documented anti-Semite. [3]


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