America's Retreat from Victory; The Story of George Catlett Marshall
by Joseph McCarthy
About this book
Senator Joseph McCarthy examines the life of General George Catlett Marshall, particularly his role in government beginning in 1945 as United States Special Envoy to China, and encompassing his role of Secretary of State in the late 1940's. This book can provide context which is important to a rounded understanding of how Communist China came to be a nation in 1949, and Marshall's crucial role as Secretary of State in its birth. - Summary by Robert L. Morel
Chapters (10)
1Chapter 1-Background Leading Up To The Speech
2Chapter 2-Marshall and the Second Front
3Chapter 3-The Struggle for Eastern Europe
4Chapter 4-The Yalta Sellout
5Chapter 5-Marshall and Stillwell
6Chapter 6-The Marshall Policy for China
7Chapter 7-The Marshall Mission
8Chapter 8 Part 1-The Marshall Plan
9Chapter 8 Part 2-The Marshall Plan
10Chapter 9-The Marshall-Acheson Strategy for the Future
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