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Pershing on Allied Plan and American Army in World War I
General Pershing recounts clashes with Allied leaders over American troop use in 1918 at Abbeville and subsequent council meetings. He defends rapid, autonomous American command and notes pressure for infantry and machine gun units, while preparing the First Division for a Cantigny counterattack amid German activity.
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Fenech M. Clemenceau
Foch
Lloyd George
United States
France
Great Britain
Belgium
Pershing
America
Aoyather
Ta Gzhtag
Aguain
Lioyd George
Secretary of War
Supreme War Council
Abbeville
Guo
Marshal Haig
Washlouden
Marshal Daly
Albeville
Bundy
Harbard
E. B. Lewis
Verdun
Starbord
Cruikshack
Ancemont
Blondlat
Battlefeld
Immertal
Chaumont
Hertford
Olice
Calling
Statienberger
Fraece
Quekemeyer
Howdrich
Poyd
Gilnee
Chile
NcAnidrew
Croups
Cal. Frank R. McCoy
Maj
James T Collins
Col
W. T. Connor
G. ¥. B. Moseley
Morrow
Maritime Council
Dwight Morrow
Biz Bertha
Paris
Cantigny
Ion Iine
Aviens Salient
Misoryings
Amiens
Anders
Mantidier
Montidier
Noyon