Marshall Moments

The George C. Marshall Foundation

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The George C. Marshall Foundation presents interviews with authors, historians, and more. Using the life and career of Marshall--five-star general and architect of the Marshall Plan--as their starting point, Paul Levengood and guests delve into history, leadership and character, to demonstrate how we can better learn from the past.

03/06/2020

George Washington and Marshall with Henry Wiencek and David Roll

The lives and careers of George Marshall and George Washington are full of interesting parallels. Each man was a paramount military figures who also served the nation as a civilian. Each was bound by a rigorous code of personal behavior. And each longed to put down the burdens of public service and return home to their estates near the Potomac. Join Paul Levengood with authors Henry Wiencek and David Roll to discuss Marshall and Washington as they outline the similarities and difference...

33 min
02/27/2020

George Marshall and the Red Cross with Tom Bowers

Tom Bowers joins us to discuss his new publication A Tonic to My Spirit: George Catlett Marshall and the American Red Cross. In 1949, shortly after concluding his term as Secretary of State, President Truman appointed five-star General George C. Marshall to be the president of the American Red Cross. The following year found Marshall striving to rehabilitate the image of the Red Cross in the eyes of the enlisted. In spite of his hectic schedule, Tom Bowers argues that this period of Mar...

18 min
02/27/2020

The Washington War with James Lacey

Dr. James Lacey discusses the relationship between President Franklin Roosevelt, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the War Cabinet during World War II. He is the author of The Washington War: FDR’s Inner Circle and the Politics of Power That Won World War II.

26 min

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The George C. Marshall Foundation presents interviews with authors, historians, and more. Using the life and career of Marshall--five-star general and architect of the Marshall Plan--as their starting point, Paul Levengood and guests delve into history, leadership and character, to demonstrate how we can better learn from the past.

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The George C. Marshall Foundation
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Marshall Moments

Marshall Moments

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George Washington and Marshall with Henry Wiencek and David Roll

George Marshall and the Red Cross with Tom Bowers

The Washington War with James Lacey

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