for the record, george patton had two trusted advisers who were jewish americans and his private corresponds over the years pretty much disparages every ethnic group. he was a crusty guy, although

bill o'reilly and historian martin dugard's account of the circumstances surrounding general george patton's death in "killing patton." second, randall roe in "what if?" followed by oprah winfrey's "what i know for sure." next, naomi klein comments on climate change and the free market in "this changes everything" followed by former secretary of state henry kissinger's take on international affairs. eric schmidt and jonathan rosenberg, adviser to ceo larry page, are seventh with "how google works." in eighth place, the founder of paypal analyzes the value of start-up companies in his book "zero to one." it's followed by the recount of the 1879 u.s. naval expedition to the north pole in "the kingdom of ice." and wrapping up is mitchell sue cover's account of the attack on the u.s. mission in benghazi, libya, on september 11th, 2012. for more information visit indiebound.org. gloos we're pleased to be joined on our set right outside the history and biography room by former justice of the supreme court, sandra day o'connor. this is her fifth book, "stories from the history of the supreme court:

he was detailed to provide fire support for then colonel george s patton's tank brigade.they engaged german field guns and was credited with either wiping out or forcing the abandonment of two german batteries. when firing on these and other targets, he disobeyed orders and fired "out of sector" against threats to his divisions. division am a national guard formation made up of units from missouri and kansas suffered grievously in that battle and the artillery battery of the man who would later order the dropping of the atomic bombs was cited approximately 150 yards forward of where george patton was shot down and in an area referred to by one sheets -- by one soldier as a cemetery of unmarried dead. in all, the 27,000 men division lost nearly 7300 men. a total of 1100 36 killed or died of wounds, 4877 severely wounded, with the balance relatively lightly wounded or suffering from combat fatigue and ultimately returned to duty. these casualties suffered by the the division represented highest daily loss rate of any u.s. division during the war. this is occurring within tw

for the record, george patton had two trusted advisers who were jewish americans and his private correspondsr the years pretty much disparages every ethnic group. he was a crusty guy, although there is no excuse for vitriol against innocent people. for the record, the far left is desperate, desperate to disparage "killing patton" because they despise general patton and they despise me. it pains them to see the overwhelming success ofss of o book. ralph point pleasant, new jersey. hey, o'reilly, how come you and miller never play jersey? you got a problem with jersey? no problem, ralph. love the state. my mother was raised there. but ralphie boy, miller and i will be in philadelphia on saturday, october 25th. you got car keys? charleston, west virginia, friday, october 24th. info on billoreilly.com. want to see everybody in jersey at the philly show. >>> the tip of the day. one of the problems with modern society is we're losing sigts of our history. some of the urchins don't even know who elvis presley was. and rock and roll in general are fading fast. i want to bring to your attention a new

bill o'reilly and historian martin dugard's account of the circumstances surrounding general george patton's death in "killing patton." second, randall roe in "what if?" followed by oprah winfrey's "what i know for sure." next, naomi klein comments on climate change and the free market in "this changes everything" followed by former secretary of state henry kissinger's take on international affairs. eric schmidt and jonathan rosenberg, adviser to ceo larry page, are seventh with "how google works." in eighth place, the founder of paypal analyzes the value of start-up companies in his book "zero to one." it's followed by the recount of the 1879 u.s. naval expedition to the north pole in "the kingdom of

. >> do we need george patton to be our czar for ebola? >> we've got to get going. to centralize is the right answer. >> i love the fact that you went 149, to that chapter, page the depth of strategic planning. we have to be more tactical and that requires flexibility to pivot. how do you do that? >> i think you have to go for speed. isis is an example. if we had moved at speed against isis, don't think we would be in the situation we are now. we are seeing some minor good news there. it's going to continue to require our lead. >> do you share mr. panetta's criticism of the president? >> i have not read secretary panetta's book yet but i believe we need to move faster in global events as a general proposition and we have not been doing that last few years. first perked up, why hasn't this shop in india or china yet? >> i don't know the answer to that. it would be interesting to do the forensics. potentially, it has shown up in china and india but it is not publicized. >> i look at the emotion out there. what would be your counsel to to listeners and our viewers get

george washington's secret six out in paperback today. it's a good read. you will like it. after five weeks on the marketplace killing patton best selling nonfiction book in the world. about a million and a half copies already in print. if you'd like a signedéd2h of killing patton for christmas or hanukkah gifts, get those orders in now. you get the book free if you billoreilly.com premium membership. now the mail, bill, it is obvious president obama is too smart for you. most people are, diane. jim sharp, roseville, california, your talking points about america's narcissism is spot-on. the apathy extends to all social and economic groups. i agree. bill, you finally said what i've been saying for years, americans are dumb. some are dumb, bruce. world war ii and most were dialed in. this soft life has led to acute selfishness in some precincts. bill, your statement the president's in big trouble is misguided the man does not care about his country or his legacy. why is he fund raising all the time? doesn't add up. raising my blood pressure, can i sue you if i have a heart attack? is someone tying you up and forcing you to wa