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The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

Frank Sisson: "I Marched With Patton"

The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

FOX News Podcasts

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4.6775 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2020

⏱️ 15 minutes

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This week, Martha is joined by Frank Sisson, World War II veteran and and Robert Wise, co-author of Frank’s memoir, I Marched With Patton: A Firsthand Account of World War II Alongside One of the U.S. Army's Greatest Generals. Frank tells Martha about how he was inspired to first join the service, the gruelling experience fighting in the Battle of the Bulge and his first-hand account from the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp. Follow Martha on Twitter: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Untold Story with Martha McCallum, exclusive interviews with top newsmakers who share their inspiring

0:38.7

stories of perseverance, positivity, and more. Now, here's Martha McCallum. My guest is a 95-year-old

0:50.3

World War II veteran who has taken the time to write his war stories in the new book,

0:54.9

I Marched with Patton. Frank Sisson shares his firsthand account of serving in World War

1:01.1

II, including fighting in the Battle of the Bulge. In a recent interview, Frank described

1:06.2

Patton as, quote, one of the greatest generals we ever had. His mouth got him in a lot of trouble, but his results overshadowed his faults.

1:14.5

I'd follow him to the ends of the earth.

1:18.1

Frank Sisson joins me now, along with his co-author, Robert Wise.

1:21.7

Frank, thank you so much.

1:23.0

And Robert, thank you for being here as well tonight.

1:25.6

It's really an honor to get a chance to speak with you.

1:29.0

It's an honor for us.

1:30.1

Thank you very much.

1:31.5

So it is extraordinary to have marched with Patton.

1:36.7

And you talk about how you would follow him to the ends of the earth.

1:40.2

You were in the Battle of the Bulge, I think 18 years old, leaving Oklahoma to go fight in World

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