Marshall: Citizen Soldier is a biography written by William Frye that delves into the life of George C. Marshall. Marshall was a prominent figure in American military history, serving as the Chief of Staff of the United States Army during World War II and later as the Secretary of State under President Harry S. Truman. The book explores Marshall's early life, his military career, and his contributions to American foreign policy. Frye provides a detailed account of Marshall's leadership during World War II, including his role in the planning of the D-Day invasion and his efforts to rebuild Europe after the war. In addition to Marshall's military career, Frye also examines his personal life and his relationships with his family and colleagues. The book provides insights into Marshall's character, including his humility, integrity, and dedication to public service. Overall, Marshall: Citizen Soldier is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a deeper understanding of one of America's most important military and political leaders.This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.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.
