Who did John J. Pershing mentor that later led the United States Army during World War II?
George S. Patton
Erwin Rommel
Bernard Montgomery
Heinz Guderian
Answer
Pershing notably served as a mentor to many in the generation of generals who led the United States Army during World War II, including George S. Patton. His influence extended beyond his own service, shaping the leadership of the US Army in the following war.
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