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Marshall

- Citizen Soldier

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""Marshall: Citizen Soldier"" is a biographical book written by William Frye that chronicles the life and career of George C. Marshall, one of the most influential figures in American military history. Marshall served as the Chief of Staff of the United States Army during World War II and later as the Secretary of State under President Harry S. Truman. The book explores Marshall's early life, including his upbringing in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and his military education at the Virginia Military Institute. It also delves into his military career, from his service in World War I to his leadership during World War II, where he played a pivotal role in the planning and execution of the D-Day invasion and the Allied victory in Europe. In addition to Marshall's military accomplishments, the book also examines his contributions to post-war reconstruction efforts, including his role in the creation of the Marshall Plan, which provided economic aid to help rebuild Europe after the war. Overall, ""Marshall: Citizen Soldier"" offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of George C. Marshall, shedding light on his remarkable achievements as a soldier, statesman, and citizen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162766645
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 422
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 562 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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""Marshall: Citizen Soldier"" is a biographical book written by William Frye that chronicles the life and career of George C. Marshall, one of the most influential figures in American military history. Marshall served as the Chief of Staff of the United States Army during World War II and later as the Secretary of State under President Harry S. Truman. The book explores Marshall's early life, including his upbringing in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and his military education at the Virginia Military Institute. It also delves into his military career, from his service in World War I to his leadership during World War II, where he played a pivotal role in the planning and execution of the D-Day invasion and the Allied victory in Europe. In addition to Marshall's military accomplishments, the book also examines his contributions to post-war reconstruction efforts, including his role in the creation of the Marshall Plan, which provided economic aid to help rebuild Europe after the war. Overall, ""Marshall: Citizen Soldier"" offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of George C. Marshall, shedding light on his remarkable achievements as a soldier, statesman, and citizen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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