What was the nickname of the man who wrote "A Soldier's Story"?
Patton (film):  It was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner from a script by Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund H. North, who based their screenplay on the biography "Patton: Ordeal and Triumph" by Ladislas Farago and Omar Bradley's memoir "A Soldier's Story". Omar Bradley: General of the Army Omar Nelson Bradley (February 12, 1893 – April 8, 1981), nicknamed "Brad", was a highly distinguished senior officer of the United States Army during and after World War II.
"Brad"