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About John J Pershing: The Grandfather Of US Military Strategy | Pershing's Paths Of Glory

Pershing's Paths of Glory is a celebratory presentation of contemporary inspiration and American history. It combines the past glory and achievements of GENERAL JOHN J. PERSHING (1860-1948) with his modern day impact upon young Americans. Inspired by Pershing's numerous civil and military accomplishments, a diverse group of young American cadets follow his global footsteps learning why his leadership still influences our society today. War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can find more from us on

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John J Pershing: The Grandfather Of US Military Strategy | Pershing's Paths Of Glory
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41 minutes
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English
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War Stories

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