There is also the famous scene from the movie, Saving Private Ryan, in which General Marshall reads the letter from Abraham Lincoln to Mrs.

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After making it across the beach (and after we watch a surprisingly heavy-handed scene concerning General George Marshall back in the States), Hanks is given a unique mission.

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His starting point is General George Marshall, the Army chief of staff during the Second World War, who culled underperforming generals and promoted the better ones, constructing a ruthlessly efficient fighting force.

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Comparing Lloyd George with Churchill, or Marshall Foch with General Eisenhower, is not very helpful, effectively though it is done here.

ECONOMIST: 20th-century history

The prize for general non-fiction was awarded to Gilbert King for Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys and the Dawn of a New America, which details racial injustice in Florida in 1949.

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