ATG letter: Patton sword based on Brit design

MADAM – Regarding General Patton’s sword referenced in your militaria feature (ATG No 2287), the details supplied as to the background of this weapon are not totally correct.

The US Army’s Model 1913 cavalry sword, or Patton Saber (sic), was in fact based on the design of …

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