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George S. Patton assigned to Europe...



Item # 616766

April 22, 1944

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 22, 1944 

* General George S. Patton reassigned 
* European theater of war 


This 26 page newspaper has one column headline on the front page: "PATTON GETS POST LINKED TO INVASION" and "General Arrives in Britain--Command Not Specified by Assault Role IS Indicated" Report continues on page 3 with photo of Patton with caption: "In Great Britain" 1st report coverage on General George S. Patton being assigned back to the European theater of World War II. Nice to have in this famous NYC title.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete, rag edition in nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century