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American Expeditionary Force
United States military
Also known as: AEF
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Krueger
- In Walter Krueger
…chief of the tank corps, American Expeditionary Force; he then attended several service schools and served with the War Department general staff. As U.S. participation in World War II evolved, he was placed in charge of the Southern Defense Command (May 1941–January 1943). By this time he had gained a…
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Liggett
- In Hunter Liggett
The AEF’s best senior field commander, Liggett justified his own aphorism that fat around the waist was less dangerous than fat above the collar.
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Pershing
- In John J. Pershing
Army general who commanded the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) in Europe during World War I.
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