How many stars did Pershing choose for his insignia as General of the Armies?
Five
Four
Six
Three
Answer
Allowed to select his own insignia, Pershing chose to continue using four stars. Despite his rank of General of the Armies being equivalent to a six-star general, he opted for a more modest display of his rank.
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