General John Pershing led America's forces into battle
during World War 1. With Pershing’s leadership skill and decisive attitude, he
easily rose to the high ranks. President Wilson of USA gave him the appointment
as the commander of America’s Expeditionary Force which was sent to Europe in a
war against Germany. He was quickly promoted to general. His first success was
in the Battle of Hamel, followed with the Battle of Marne . Both were met with
victory. However, the third battle in Meuse-Argonne ended with the death of
hundreds of soldiers.
