May 10, 2022
May 18, 2022
May 23, 1964, Marshall Research Library Dedication: 56th Anniversary Photo Essay
The concept of a foundation to preserve General Marshall's papers and his place in history was first suggested by President…
George C. MarshallView All
May 5, 2022
“Sealed Envelope” Communications
May 3, 2022
Against All Odds with Alex Kershaw
April 20, 2022
A Tip of the Hat
April 20, 2022
FedEx Founder Fred Smith on General Marshall
April 13, 2022
Katherine Marshall’s Book, “Together”
February 24, 2022
George Marshall and Queen Elizabeth II, on Her 70th Anniversary as Queen
February 23, 2022
Dear Madge; Always a Member of the Marshall Family
February 17, 2022
“Well Qualified to Be an Officer”
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February 24, 2022
George Marshall and Queen Elizabeth II, on Her 70th Anniversary as Queen
January 25, 2022
Uncle Sam or Uncle … George
January 13, 2022
A Modern Haus for Marshall
September 8, 2021
WAGS
Here at the Marshall Foundation Library, we hold a special fondness for canines. General and Mrs. Marshall had many dogs…
July 7, 2021
George Marshall and the U.S. Presidency
George Marshall’s public stature caused people to think of him as a possible presidential candidate—as early as 1943. He emphatically…
April 7, 2021
Lights, Camera, Katherine!
Katherine Tupper married George C. Marshall in 1930, but her early life took a very different route – a life…
March 31, 2021
“Welcome to the Peripatetic Army life, Mrs. Marshall”: The Marshalls’ Homes
Upon arriving at Fort Benning, GA, the fall of 1927, Lt. Col. George Marshall was assigned quarters that were an…
January 20, 2021
Oh, Fleet!
George Marshall loved dogs. He had several as a boy, and usually had one around as an adult. This is…
January 13, 2021
So You Want to Retire …
After serving 43 years in the U.S. Army, Gen. George Marshall planned to retire. He and his wife, Katherine, would…
World War IIView All
May 5, 2022
“Sealed Envelope” Communications
April 13, 2022
Katherine Marshall’s Book, “Together”
March 10, 2022
Col. Oveta Culp Hobby and the Women’s Army Corps
February 23, 2022
Dear Madge; Always a Member of the Marshall Family
January 25, 2022
Uncle Sam or Uncle … George
December 15, 2021
Christmas 1941 at Camp Lee, Virginia
December 3, 2021
Marshall and the “Game of the Century”
George Marshall’s fondness for the all-American game of football is no secret. He successfully joined the Virginia Military Institute’s Keydet…
November 17, 2021
Back-to-Back-to-Back Conferences: Cairo to Tehran to Cairo
In November and December 1943, American and British leaders, including President Franklin Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill, met with…
November 1, 2021
Marshall and Dill: “A Dear Friend, Unique in My Lifetime”
Near the entrance of Arlington National Cemetery, there is the grave of a senior British officer from World War II,…
The Marshall PlanView All
January 13, 2022
A Modern Haus for Marshall
September 16, 2021
Robert Lovett: A Man of Character and Ability
The main library room at the George C. Marshall Foundation is called the “Lovett Reading Room,” and there is a…
December 8, 2020
George C. Marshall (author of the Marshall Plan)’s Left Ear
I'm interested in the way Americans learn to be Americans, acutely aware as I age that we are born into…
April 3, 2020
Anniversary of the Signing of the Marshall Plan
With the quick strokes of a pen, seventy-two years ago today, President Harry S. Truman changed the course of world…
February 16, 2018
Marshall and The Fight For The European Recovery Plan
Seventy years ago this week the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) continued to work on approving the details of the…
January 12, 2018
Marshall and the Plan: Testimony before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
On January 8, 1948, Secretary of State George C. Marshall was the first of over 90 witnesses who would testify…
February 24, 2017
Marshall and the Plan: The Princeton Speech
Seventy years ago, newly appointed Secretary of State George C. Marshall delivered remarks at Princeton University on the occasion of…
April 1, 2016
Marshall and the Foreign Assistance Act
On March 23, 2016, the Marshall Plan Speech was one of 25 recordings added to the National Recording Registry at…
June 5, 2015
Marshall and His Speech
Sixty-eight years ago today, Secretary of State George C. Marshall delivered remarks at Harvard University that would become known as…