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George Marshall

Defender of the Republic
Book • 2019
David L. Roll's biography provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of George Marshall, one of America's most influential soldier-statesmen.

The book delves into Marshall's military service in World War I and World War II, his conception of the Marshall Plan, and his roles as Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense.

Roll uses previously unavailable documents to offer new insights into Marshall's leadership and character.

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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a biography of George Marshall, focusing on his role in defending the republic.
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