Killing Patton
What near-deaths did Patton experience in Chapter 22?
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In addition to the Spitfire attack that nearly took out Patton's plane. He experienced other near misses. Two weeks after the air attack, Patton was riding in the passenger seat of his open-air jeep when a German peasant's ox cary nearly smashed into his vehicle. A long pole tipped with a sharpened farming blade protruded from the front of the cart. Patton was nearly decapitated.