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Marshall, George C(atlett)

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Marshall, George C(atlett) (1880–1959) US general and statesman. Serving as US Secretary of State (1947–49) he initiated the programme of economic aid to European countries known as the MARSHALL PLAN. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953.

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