George Marshall: defender of the republic 9781101990971, 9781101990995, 110199097X, 1101990996

"The extraordinary career of George Catlett Marshall--America's most distinguished soldier-statesman since Geo

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English Pages viii, 694 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm Year 2019

George Marshall: defender of the republic
9781101990971, 9781101990995, 110199097X, 1101990996

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Marshall
George Catlett;Roll
David L

Table of contents :
Prologue: Sacred trust --
Harvest of death --
Rumours of peace --
I will find a way --
Hands on Benning --
God help us all --
A time to plant --
The hour to reap has come --
Germany first --
Hardest fought debate --
He ruleth his spirit --
The road to Rome --
Keep the main thing --
Great hope of China --
Vision of a new Europe --
Hope for those who need it --
Showdown in the Oval Office --
We will not be coerced --
Distressing necessity --
Epilogue: We commend Thy servant George.

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