Winner of the Arthur S. Link-Warren F. Kuehl Price for Documentary Editing of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
The Papers of George Catlett Marshall comprise the eminent soldier and statesman's most noteworthy personal and official correspondence, speeches, congressional testimonies, and statements to the press. Volume 1 follows Marshall from childhood to his appointment as acting Chief of Staff of the US Army. It covers his education at the Virginia Military Institute and early service in France, China and the Philippines, as well as his experiences as aide-de-camp to General John J. Pershing and as assistant commandant of the Infantry School as Fort Benning, Georgia, where he mentored future leaders such as Omar Bradley, Matthew Ridgway, Joseph Stilwell and, Walter Bedell Smith.
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Larry I. Bland is editor of the Marshall Papers Project, published under the auspices of the George C. Marshall Foundation in Lexington, Virginia. Sharon Ritenour Stevens is associate editor of the Marshall Papers Project.
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Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. y First edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Artikel-Nr. 56735680-6
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Hardcover. Second Printing. Large Octavos, Four Volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with blind-stamped facsimile signature of Marshall to front boards and gilt lettering to spines. Housed in original illustrated slipcase, showing moderate wear and soiling to exterior. Mild shelf wear to boards. Text blocks clean and bright throughout with no markings, save for a presentation inscription to the front free end paper of Volume One. Illustrated with photographs and maps throughout. Winner of the Arthur S. LinkWarren F. Kuehl Prize for Documentary Editing from the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations. A landmark scholarly edition of Marshall's correspondence, speeches, congressional testimonies, and press statements, published under the auspices of the George C. Marshall Foundation. Presentation inscription to the front free end paper of Volume One reads: "To Albert J. Beveridge III, with best wishes, Sharon Ritenour Stevens / Larry I. Bland," inscribed by both editors to the President of the George C. Marshall Foundation CONTENTS: Vol. I. "The Soldierly Spirit" (xxx, [2], 3742 pages, 1981) Vol. II. "We Cannot Delay" (xxviii, [2], 3746 pages, 1986) Vol. III. "The Right Man for the Job" (xxxii, [2], 3772 pages, 1991) Vol. IV. "Aggressive and Determined Leadership" (xxx, [2], 3773 pages, 1996). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. Shelved in Locked Annex Area. Multi-Volumes column. 1410555. FP New Rockville Stock. Artikel-Nr. 1410555
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