Marshall: Citizen Soldier (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432618759)

Marshall: Citizen Soldier by William Frye is a comprehensive biography of General George C. Marshall, one of the most influential military figures in American history. The book delves into Marshall's life and career, from his upbringing in Uniontown, Pennsylvania to his rise through the ranks of the US Army during World War II.Frye explores Marshall's leadership during pivotal moments in history, including his role in the planning and execution of the D-Day invasion and his efforts to rebuild Europe through the Marshall Plan. The author also delves into Marshall's personal life, including his marriage to Katherine Tupper Brown and his relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as Harry Truman and Winston Churchill.Throughout the book, Frye portrays Marshall as a dedicated public servant and a true citizen soldier, who put the needs of his country above his own personal ambitions. Marshall: Citizen Soldier provides a fascinating look at the life and legacy of one of America's most respected military leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Frye
ISBN-10: 143261875X
ISBN-13: 9781432618759
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2005
Pages: 420
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.73lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d