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Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude.
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Birth: | 29th October, 1921 |
Death: | 22nd January, 2003 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Cartoonist |
Bill Mauldin was an American editorial cartoonist who won two Pulitzer Prizes for his work. He was most famous for his World War II cartoons depicting American soldiers, as represented by the archetypal characters "Willie and Joe", two weary and bedraggled infantry troopers who stoically endure the difficulties and dangers of duty in the field. These cartoons were widely published and distributed in the American army, abroad and in the United States.
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