Who was the best general of the war?
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John Pershing (American general) is one very highly regarded general.
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The entry of the U.S. into the war was a key turning point. It is hard to say whether it was Pershing's tactical/strategic prowess that explains this or whether it was sheer numbers.
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He surely deserves credit for turning the ill-prepared American military into disciplined soldiers.