Forrest C. Pogue
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Director, Dwight D. Eisenhower Institute for Historical Research, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1974β84. Director, George C. Marshall Research Library, Lexington, Virginia, 1964β74. Author of George C. Marshall.
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George C. Marshall was a general of the army and U.S. Army chief of staff during World War II (1939β45) and later U.S. secretary of state (1947β49) and of defense (1950β51). The European Recovery Program he proposed in 1947 became known as the Marshall Plan. He received the Nobel Prize for Peace inβ¦
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