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'''George Catlett Marshall''' (Uniontown, PA. 31 Dec 1880 - 16 Oct 1959), American hero (World War II), Militar and Diplomat. He was a member of the Freemasonry and American Red Cross President, 1949-50.
As diplomat, he acted as secretary of state from 1947 to 1949, formulating the «Marshall Plan», an unprecedented program of economic and military aid to foreign nations.
<ref>[http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1953/marshall-bio.html The Nobel Peace Prize 1953]</ref>
== Honors ==
*Time Man of the Year 1943
*Time Man of the Year 1947
*Distinguished Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
*Silver Star
*Croix de Guerre
*French Legion of Honor
*Nobel Peace Prize Dec 1953
== External links ==
*[http://www.nndb.com/people/704/000053545/ George C. Marshall] NNDB.
== References ==
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As diplomat, he acted as secretary of state from 1947 to 1949, formulating the «Marshall Plan», an unprecedented program of economic and military aid to foreign nations.
<ref>[http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1953/marshall-bio.html The Nobel Peace Prize 1953]</ref>
== Honors ==
*Time Man of the Year 1943
*Time Man of the Year 1947
*Distinguished Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
*Silver Star
*Croix de Guerre
*French Legion of Honor
*Nobel Peace Prize Dec 1953
== External links ==
*[http://www.nndb.com/people/704/000053545/ George C. Marshall] NNDB.
== References ==
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