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Patton's headquarters in Luxembourg

Where? 13, Av. Jean-Pierre Pescatore - Parc, L-2324 Luxembourg

The use of the “Fondation Pescatore” building by General Patton as the Headquarters for his Third US Army (THUSA), is primarily known because of “Patton’s Prayer” in the chapel on the first floor of the building.

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Address: Fondation Pescatore
13, Av. Jean-Pierre Pescatore - Parc
L-2324 Luxembourg
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