George S. Patton

Jason Torres and Daniel Fienco, "I Was There" participants, line up a shot for their film "What's Really Important"

The grandson of ‘Old Blood and Guts’ makes film, not war

Conflict

Ben Patton comes from a long line of famous general and West Point graduates, but he chose a far different path, as a filmmaker. Yet that’s led him back to the military as he teaches veterans how to deal with their war experiences by making movies.

Bigmouth: A One-Man Mashup of the Words of History

The World in Words

Ph.D’s on Food Stamps?

German City Evacuates Because of WWII Bomb

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Patton Oswalt Geeks Out

Lifestyle & Belief
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Pentagon meets Tinseltown

Arts, Culture & Media

After countless movies about Iraq and Afghanistan, Lt. Col. J. Todd Breasseale just wants filmmakers to tell it like it is? or perhaps how the Army says it is. But is Breasseale’s Army Media Relations division concerned with telling the truth, or promoting its own agenda? Guest: Lt. Col. J. Todd Breasseale, Army Relations Los Angeles Division

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