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George Catlett Marshall, Jr. war ein US-amerikanischer Fünf-Sterne-General und Staatsmann. Während des Zweiten Weltkriegs koordinierte er als Chief of Staff of the Army die alliierten Operationen in Europa und im Pazifik. Nach dem Kriegsende war er US-Außenminister und Schöpfer des Marshallplans, für den er 1953 den ...
Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall in his office at the Pentagon. When the early months of the Korean War showed how poorly prepared the Defense Department was, President Truman fired Secretary Louis A. Johnson and named Marshall as Secretary of Defense in September 1950.
- 1902–1959
- Harry S. Truman
31. Dezember: George Catlett Marshall wird in Uniontown/Pennsylvania als Sohn eines wohlhabenden Kohlenhändlers geboren. 1897-1901. Ausbildung am Virginia Military Institute. 1917-1919. Leitet als Generalstabschef im Ersten Weltkrieg die Operationen der 1. Armee. 1919-1927. Adjutant in Washington und China (ab 1924).
George C. Marshall Biographical . G eorge Catlett Marshall (December 31, 1880-October 16, 1959), America’s foremost soldier during World War II, served as chief of staff from 1939 to 1945, building and directing the largest army in history. A diplomat, he acted as secretary of state from 1947 to 1949, formulating the «Marshall Plan», an ...
19. Apr. 2024 · George C. Marshall was general of the army and U.S. Army chief of staff during World War II (1939-45) and later U.S. secretary of state (1947-49) and of defense (1950-51). The European Recovery Program he proposed in 1947 became known as the Marshall Plan. He received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1953.
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- George C. Marshall served as chief of operations of the 1st Division, the first U.S. division to go to France in 1917 in World War I. He later serv...
- General George C. Marshall was the U.S. Army chief of staff during World War II (1939–1945). Under his direction U.S. forces went from fewer than 2...
- On June 5, 1947, in an address at Harvard University, Secretary of State George C. Marshall proposed the European Recovery Program— known as the Ma...
- In 1953 George C. Marshall was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in recognition of his contributions to the economic rehabilitation of Europe after...
29. Okt. 2009 · Learn about George C. Marshall, one of the most decorated and influential military leaders in American history. He was the chief of staff during World War II, the architect of the Marshall Plan, and the secretary of state and defense in the Cold War.
Learn about the remarkable life and achievements of George C. Marshall, the organizer of victory and the architect of peace in the 20th century. Explore his career, the Marshall Plan, his Nobel Prize, and his legacy through resources and sources.
