Memorandum about General Pershing, 1929 May 16.

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Memorandum about General Pershing, 1929 May 16.

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The memorandum, signed A.L.F. recounts stories told by Pershing at the dinner on May 15, 1929. Marshal Foch, President Poincaré, U.S. Ambassador Herrick, and Charles Lindbergh are mentioned in the anecdotes. With envelope.

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