"General George Patton: Old Blood and Guts" by Alden Hatch provides an engaging portrayal of one of America's most controversial and celebrated military leaders during World War II. The book delves into Patton's fierce personality, unyielding determination, and unconventional tactics that earned him both admiration and criticism. Through vivid anecdotes and detailed accounts of key battles, it explores his strategic genius on the battlefield, his complex relationships with fellow officers, and his unwavering commitment to victory. Hatch captures the essence of Patton's character, illustrating how his ambition and tenacity shaped the course of the war and left a lasting legacy in military history. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Sterling Point Books .

This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-9th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.

There are 224 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2017 by Young Voyageur .