Today, we celebrate the birthday of General George C. Marshall, Jr., an American titan whose bold leadership, strategic brilliance, and unceasing devotion ...

George C. Marshall, a World War II leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner, was born on this day in history, Dec. 31, 1880, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. George Catlett Marshall was best known for his ...

As V-E Day drew to a close, Secretary of War Henry Stimson gathered a group of top generals and officials in his office and sent for Army Chief of Staff George Marshall. "I have never seen a task of ...

The first chapter in Forrest Pogue’s four-volume biography of General George Marshall, the “organizer” of America’s victory in World War II, is titled, “The Marshalls of Uniontown.” George Marshall ...

One antidote to our poisonous, nasty political atmosphere is to consider especially significant positive leaders of our past. Author, educator and soldier Josiah Bunting III has done just that for us ...

General George C. Marshall as he looks at a map with members of his General Staff in his office at the War Department, Washington DC, November 1941. If I were to coach an executive about assuming a ...

General George Marshall had stayed on in Honolulu until the last minute, taking it easy, soaking up the sun, reading three or four books a day. The ten-day vacation had done him a world of good. When ...

Last week an air of great decision hung over Washington. To some it even seemed that the commanders and civilians who hold the fate of the U.S. in their hands had decided at last “how the U.S. is ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Oil on illustration board. Portrait ...