October 13, 2017 Marshall, MacArthur and the 38th Parallel On 25 June 1950, in an attempt to unify the Korean peninsula, North Korean forces swept across the 38th parallel,…
September 1, 2017 Marshall and the Invasion of Poland September 1, 2017 marks the anniversary of the German invasion of Poland, the act responsible for starting World War II. That…
August 25, 2017 V-J Day and the Japanese Surrender Several years ago the Marshall Foundation hosted a talk by Dr. Frank Settle that examined the role played by General…
August 18, 2017 Marshall and the Quebec Conference The first Quebec Conference (code-named QUADRANT) which occurred August 14-24, 1943, was the third crucial Anglo-American conference in seven months.…
August 4, 2017 Marshall and the Atlantic Conference On the evening of July 30, 1941, General George C. Marshall, chief of staff of the United States Army, was…
June 30, 2017 Marshall and the Space Flight Center This blog was originally published on June 26, 2015. Fifty-five years ago next week during a quiet ceremony that formally…
June 16, 2017 Marshall and the Soviet Aviators This blog was originally published on June 17, 2016. June 20, 1937, may have been the most memorable Sunday morning…
May 26, 2017 Marshall and Dunkirk Today, Friday 26th May, marks the 77th anniversary of the beginning of ‘Operation Dynamo’ the code name for the evacuation…
April 14, 2017 Marshall and Easter During the first Easter celebrated after the United States’ entrance into the second world war, Marshall found himself in Bermuda…