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For nearly 20 years he was a major U.S. leader, militarily, politically and morally, and he is still widely admired today. The legacy of his ideas, actions and initiatives shaped the modern world in ways that are still felt across the globe. To learn more about Marshall’s remarkable life of public service, explore our resources below.
His legacy, both on and off the battlefield, left a lasting impression on the U.S. Army and the world. George Catlett Marshall is often described as a “genius of logistics.”. A 1901 graduate of the Virginia Military Institute, he studied modern warfare at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
George C. Marshall: The Indispensable Man. Forget Eisenhower, forget Patton. The man most responsible for the Allies’ victory was a quiet, desk-bound warrior. This article appears in: Winter 2011. By Eric Hammel. George Catlett Marshall was the greatest American military man of his age.
General George Catlett Marshall is considered by many to be one of the greatest modern-day Americans. He is recognized as the organizer of the Allied victory in World War II and the architect of the European Recovery Program (the Marshall Plan) that changed the face of the world and earned Marshall the Nobel Peace Prize.
Mar 28, 2024 · Marshall Plan, formally European Recovery Program (1948–51), U.S.-sponsored program advocated by Secretary of State George C. Marshall to rehabilitate the economies of 17 western and southern European countries in order to create stable conditions in which democratic institutions could survive.
George C. Marshall, (born Dec. 31, 1880, Uniontown, Pa., U.S.—died Oct. 16, 1959, Washington, D.C.), U.S. Army officer and statesman. After graduating from the Virginia Military Institute, he served in the Philippines (1902–03) and in World War I.
