Debi Unger

GEORGE MARSHALL: A Biography

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ISBN 13:
9780062385796
author:
Debi Unger
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Harper Perennial
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
576
Dimensions:
15.2 x 2.3 x 22.9 cm
Genre:
History, World History, World War II 1939-1945
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£15.87

Description

George Marshall: A Life of Leadership and Legacy This comprehensive biography offers a complete picture of George C. Marshall's life, from his childhood in western Pennsylvania to his role as chief of staff of the US Army during World War II and beyond. Drawing on extensive research, the book explores Marshall's relationships with military leaders, politicians, and world figures, shedding light on his inspirations and challenges. Marshall's impact on modern history is evident in his leadership during wartime and his post-war efforts to shape global politics. The biography delves into his successes, such as the transformative Marshall Plan, and his failures, including his attempts to unite China's Nationalists and Communists. A fascinating and nuanced portrait of one of America's most influential figures. Based on exhaustive research, this biography is a valuable contribution to our understanding of George C. Marshall's life and legacy.

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