[General George C. Marshall] [motion picture] / [National Educational Television]. 1959.

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[General George C. Marshall] [motion picture] / [National Educational Television]. 1959.

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Stock footage which gives an overview of the life of General George C. Marshall who became U.S. Secretary of State. Footage shows Marshall at home with his wife, with other officers during World War II, in a conference with Winston Churchill and General Dwight Eisenhower, aboard a ship during an invasion, being sworn in by Harry Truman, and giving a speech before the Economic Cooperation Administration.

1 film reel of 1 (241 ft.) : sd. and si., b&w ; 16 mm. arch pos.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959

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George Catlett Marshall (b. December 31, 1880, Uniontown, Pennsylvania-d. October 16, 1959, Washington, D.C.), had a long and auspicious career in the United States (U.S.) Army and to the United States. He graduated from the Virginia Military Institute in 1901 and served his country as U.S. Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, Envoy to China, Army Chief of Staff, and as President of the American Red Cross. Marshall, America's first five-star general, was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, ...