The Papers of George Catlett Marshall
Subtitle: "The Finest Soldier," January 1, 1945--January 7, 1947 (The Papers of George Catlett Marshall)
Contributors: Larry I. Bland (Editor); Sharon Ritenour Stevens (Editor)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: November 21, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 856
ISBN-13: 9780801878718
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Biography: general; Warfare & Defence; United States; History, Military; Correspondence; United States - General; Marshall, George C; 1880-1959; History; Biography / Autobiography; History: American; USA; General; Gerontology; History / United States / General; Marshall, George C.; (George Catlett),; Sources; 20th century; Generals
First sentence: THIS war is a terrible business and grows more so day by day," General Marshall confided to a longtime friend's daughter, whose husband had been reported missing in action in Europe.