Public domain audiobook
America's Retreat from Victory; The Story of George Catlett Marshall
English· 05:56:56· 10 chapters
Senator Joseph McCarthy examines the life of General George Catlett Marshall, particularly his role in government beginning in 1945 as United States Special Envoy to China, and encompassing his role of Secretary of State in the late 1940's. This book can provide context which is important to a rounded understanding of how Communist China came to be a nation in 1949, and Marshall's crucial role as Secretary of State in its birth. - Summary by Robert L. Morel
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Chapter 1-Background Leading Up To The Speech
33:35 - Chapter 2
Chapter 2-Marshall and the Second Front
22:44 - Chapter 3
Chapter 3-The Struggle for Eastern Europe
40:16 - Chapter 4
Chapter 4-The Yalta Sellout
41:26 - Chapter 5
Chapter 5-Marshall and Stillwell
25:45 - Chapter 6
Chapter 6-The Marshall Policy for China
46:08 - Chapter 7
Chapter 7-The Marshall Mission
59:50 - Chapter 8
Chapter 8 Part 1-The Marshall Plan
31:50 - Chapter 9
Chapter 8 Part 2-The Marshall Plan
31:28 - Chapter 10
Chapter 9-The Marshall-Acheson Strategy for the Future
23:54