After the First World War Marshall a temporary colonel was chosen as the aide to Pershing a job which he held for 5 years.Not longer after Pershing became the Chief of Staff he proposed a change in the procedure of the war department which General March, his predecessor with whom he was not in good [...]
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Posted in anecdotes, tagged Fort Benning, Great Depression of 29, Pershing, Post WWI on June 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
How Green Was My Valley-1941
Posted in Hollywood films, tagged 100 Best Films, John Ford, Welsh on June 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
How Green Was My Valley is a novel of 1939, by the author Richard Llewellyn. Its success spawned sequels. Darryl F. Zanuck paid $300,000 for the rights to the novel. The successful 1941 film was based on the book and was directed by John Ford.
The author’s claims to have based it on his own knowledge [...]
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