General george marshall foundation

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    George C. Marshall Foundation

    The George C. Marshall Foundation in Lexington, Virginia, US, was commissioned by President Harry S. Truman in order to preserve the papers of General George C.

    Marshall, who served as Army chief of staff, secretary of state and defense, and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953 for the Marshall Plan.

    General george marshall foundation

  • General george marshall foundation
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    • The Foundation

    The Foundation is located on the Post of the Virginia Military Institute, in a building containing a library, archive, and administrative offices. Dedicated on May 23, 1964, a large ceremony was held with soldiers and statesmen in attendance.[1] Presidents Lyndon B.

    Johnson and Dwight D. Eisenhower spoke at the ceremony. Its first president was General Omar Bradley. Members of the original board of directors included Robert A. Lovett, Dr. Forrest C. Pogue and General Frank McCarthy.[1]

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    Marshall Museum & Library

    The Marshall Museum displayed exhibits of Marshall's life and work in the entry