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What was George Patton’s innovation in the battle against Pancho Villa in Mexico? Why was this invention such a big turning point in modern warfare?

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What was George Patton’s innovation in the battle against Pancho Villa in Mexico?

George Patton’s innovation was the machine gun on car.

Why was this invention such a big turning point in modern warfare?

Because this allowed mobile warfare.

Explanation:

George Patton's served as general in the united states army. In 1916, Pancho Villa Expedition was his first expedition where motor vehicle was used in military action. It was a breakthrough in the sense that machine guns placed on the motor vehicle provide a higher rate of mobility in the warfare

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