General Fox Conner Pershing's Chief of Operations and Eisenhower's Mentor |
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| Author:
| Rabalais, Steven |
| Series title: | Leadership in Action Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61200-397-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2016 |
| Publisher: | Casemate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC
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| Imprint: | Casemate |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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John J. Pershing considered Fox Conner to have been "a brilliant solider" and "one of the finest characters our Army has ever produced." During World War I, General Conner served as chief of operations for the American Expeditionary Force. Pershing told Conner: "I could have spared any other man in the A.E.F. better than you."
John J. Pershing considered Fox Conner to have been "a brilliant solider" and "one of the finest characters our Army has ever produced." During World War I, General Conner served as chief of operations for the American Expeditionary Force. Pershing told Conner: "I could have spared any other man in the A.E.F. better than you."