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What was Pershing's stance on the armistice that ended World War I?

  • He fully supported it

  • He was indifferent

  • He was against it

  • He had no opinion

Answer

Pershing was of the opinion that the war should continue and that all of Germany should be occupied in an effort to permanently destroy German militarism. This stance was controversial and reflected his uncompromising approach to warfare.
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