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The George C. Marshall Museum and Library on the campus of Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia, honors the legacy of a man who was the first five-star general and Army Chief of Staff during World War II, Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense following the war and the only person to hold all three high offices.
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George C. Marshall Foundation closes its on-site museum in Lexington. LEXINGTON, Va. – With the new year comes a new strategic focus for the George C. Marshall Foundation, which...
The George C. Marshall Foundation exists to promote the values of selfless service, dedicated effort and strength of character exemplified by Marshall’s life and leadership in war and peace and to inspire new generations to follow his example as they face the challenges of the future.
The George C. Marshall Museum is a hidden gem in Lexington, Virginia. Tucked into a corner on the Virginia Military Institute, the Museum is a great tribute to one of our country’s finest soldier/statesmen.
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- 340 VMI Parade, Lexington, 24450, Virginia
Start out with a movie about his life and feats. Then check out the 2 large rooms of artifacts, including a jeep that you are welcome to sit in. Lots of information about the various roles he played in public service. In the basement is a display about America's preparations for nuclear attack.
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The George C. Marshall Foundation in Lexington, Virginia, US, was commissioned by President Harry S. Truman in order to preserve the papers of General George C. Marshall, who served as Army chief of staff, secretary of state and defense, and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953 for the Marshall Plan .
GEORGE C. MARSHALL FOUNDATION e independent, non-profit George C. Marshall Foundation, housing the Marshall Museum, research library, and archives, is the place where the values that shaped and motivated Marshall are kept alive. The Foundation perpetuates Marshall’s legacy, his leadership qualities and exemplary character through leadership ...