George Marshall and the American Century (1993)
• May 14th, 1993 • 1h 29min
Documentary
Overview
He built the mightiest army in history and selected its leaders. Eisenhower, MacArthur and Patton all obeyed his commands. George Marshall was the only soldier ever to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
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