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George Catlett Marshall
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1939
Chief of Staff
Appointed Chief-of-Staff
1941
Bombing of Pearl Harbour
7th Dec Pearl Harbour Broadcasts warning messages but atmospheric conditions delay them by 10 hours
1942
Alliance
Washington Responsible within the Operations Division of the War Dept for the "USApoint of view"
1942
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Appointed Member of the Joint-Chiefs-of-Staff
1943
Anvil
11th Dec Directs Commanders to divert as many LCS carriers as possible to Overlord & Anvil
1943
Overlord
11th Dec Normandy Directs Commanders to divert as many LCS carriers as possible to Overlord & Anvil
1945
Government
21st Nov Truman appoints General Marshall special representitive to China
1946
Diplomacy
"Peace & stability must be achieved by the efforts of the Chinese themselves"
Recommends non-intervention in China
1947
Government
Appointed Secretary of State
Uses the Truman Doctrine to defend USAinterests in Germany against Russian expansion
5th June The USAis prepared to finance European reconstruction
July The Marshall Plan Conference is held in Paris , Russia refuses to attend
1948
Government
The London Reccomendations plan & a constitution for the Federal Republic
The London Reccomendations plan for West Germany in the European Recovery Programme
4th April The North Atlantic Treaty is signed
4th April The western powers & the USAare committed to the defense of Germany & Berlin
1950
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11th Sep Appointed Secretary of Defense
1953
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The Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

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