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Pershing on American Troop Plans with Foch in 1918
General Pershing recalls discussions with General Foch in spring 1918 on deploying the AEF. He argues for a six division training group with limited infantry shipments, stress on American command in training and battle, and tension over allied tonnage and timing for artillery and support units.
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Arthur Currie
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Currie
Paschendaele Ridge
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Evan M. Johnson
Haig
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Henry Wilson
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Supreme War Council
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