Battleground: Famous Generals

A look at the colorful Army General George S. Patton, with a focus on his World War II action in Africa and Europe.

Highlights the military career of Gen. John "Blackjack" Pershing from prior to the turn of the century through World War I, including his retirement days.

Army General Dwight D. Eisenhower's military career is traced from West Point to World War II.

Follows the career of Army General George C. Marshall, including his post-military assignment as Secretary of State.

Highlights the career of Gen. Henry "Hap" Arnold during World War II, which is also the story of the growth of the Air Force.

The career of Army General Douglas MacArthur, with a focus on World War II action in the Pacific, the post-war era in Japan, and the early days of fighting in Korea.

The story of Gen. Omar Bradley and his rise to the top rank in World War II.