Following that meeting, Pershing directed all American divisions to design and wear their own distinctive shoulder patches. |
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You have to go back to the 1960s and de Gaulle, or to ructions over cruise and Pershing missiles in the 1980s, to find comparable crises. |
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In response, he embarked on a huge programme of military rearmament, which included the deployment of Pershing nuclear missiles. |
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Most famous for Nadia Boulanger's teaching, it had been set up in the first instance because General Pershing wanted US Army bandsmen to be trained by French musicians. |
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As commander of the American expeditionary Force, Pershing made two all-important and bitterly controversial decisions. |
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Global cash management has been outsourced to Deutsche Bank, trade finance to ABN and Goodbody's back office is to be outsourced to Pershing Securities. |
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They will attend the Korean War Memorial and Arlington Cemetery to pay their respects at the grave of Gen. John J. Pershing and the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. |
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Pershing was committed to this second decision by his prior decision to deploy the AEF as an independent corps. |
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Shortly after the wedding, Pershing was promoted to brigadier-general, overstepping 835 more senior officers. |
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General Marshall studied under Pershing, Eisenhower under Mac Arthur, and MacArthur under his own father. |
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Pershing remains the lessee of the mining claims and the sublessee of the lands leased by Newmont under a new long-term mining lease. |
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General Foch pressed to use the arriving American troops as individual replacements, whereas Pershing sought to field American units as an independent force. |
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Eventually, later in the year, Petain would simply be placed under Foch's command, although Haig and Pershing retained their right of appeal to their own governments. |
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