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Woodrow Wilson: “It takes a real soldier to know that unity of command is the secret of success, and that unity of command did swing the…”

On the recordDecember 29, 1918
It takes a real soldier to know that unity of command is the secret of success, and that unity of command did swing the power of the nations into a mighty force.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Remarks at a Luncheon at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, England

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