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World War I | The Yanks Are Coming | 2

American History Tellers

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Mobilization Efforts and General Pershing's Leadership

The chapter delves into the mobilization efforts during World War I, including actions taken against draft dodgers and preparations of young men for war. It also introduces General John Pershing, his appointment as Commander-in-Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces, his challenges in troop mobilization, and lack of specific instructions from President Wilson.

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