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Meet Amazing Americans 领袖与政治人物 潘兴 (John Joseph Pershing)
 
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Just Like Washington Crossed the Delaware, General Pershing Will Cross the Rhine
这首歌把潘兴拿来与华盛顿(Washington)相比,1918

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归国英雄

第一次世界大战中在美国及其盟军胜利扮演重要角色的约翰潘兴将军,返国后被民众称为英雄。1919
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月,自欧洲返回美国的路上,他得知一个好消息:他已被擢升为陆军将军,一个历史上只有乔治华盛顿(另一位"传奇人物")曾被授予过的军阶。


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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