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Title
Patton's Apology.
Abstract
Recounts the incident when General George S. Patton apologized to a large formation of troops after slapping a hospitalized soldier during the last days of the World War II campaign in Sicily. Events leading to the slapping; General Dwight D. Eisenhower's reprimand of Patton and instructions for the public apology; National attention drawn by the incident.