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Meet Amazing Americans 領袖與政治人物 潘興 (John Joseph Pershing)
 
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Just Like Washington Crossed the Delaware, General Pershing Will Cross the Rhine
這首歌把潘興拿來與華盛頓(Washington)相比,1918

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歸國英雄

第一次世界大戰中在美國及其盟軍勝利扮演重要角色的約翰潘興將軍,返國後被民眾稱為英雄。1919
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月,自歐洲返回美國的路上,他得知一個好消息:他已被擢升為陸軍將軍,一個歷史上只有喬治華盛頓(另一位"傳奇人物")曾被授予過的軍階。


After playing a major role in the victory of the United States and its allies in World War I, General John Pershing returned home to be hailed as a hero. On his way back from Europe in September 1919 he received great news: he had been promoted to general of the armies, a rank bestowed on only one other American -- George Washington (also an "Amazing American").

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