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Pershing details Allied talks and winter 1917 18 struggles
General Pershing recounts Allied planning at Versailles in January 1918, Britons and Americans agreeing on training and transport plans. He notes a severe 1917-18 winter, port shortages, improvised American uniforms, and slow American troop arrivals as 120000 combat and 61000 support troops were in France by January.
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Versailles
Lloyd George
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William Robertson
War Council
Supreme War Council
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George
Douglas Haig
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Cember
Compiegne
Paris
Allenby
Palestine
France
M. Clemenceau
Balkans
Haig
Petain
Foch
Cadorna
Sir Henry Wilson
Wilson
War Office
Quartermaster Department
Thirty-second
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Homer
Chaumont
Weygand
Todd
Naval Construction
Bordeaux
Ansouville
Debeney
First ‘Army
Aviation Park
Colombey-les- Belles
Arthur Page
Miracourt
de Castelnau
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