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Week 1:

• Background Leading Up to the Marshall Speech
• Marshall and the Second Front
• The Struggle for Eastern Europe

Week 2:

• The Yalta Sellout
• Marshall and Stillwell
• The Marshall Policy for China

Week 3:

• The Marshall Mission
• The Marshall Plan
• The Marshall-Acheson Strategy for the Future
• Press Reaction to the McCarthy Speech

Discussion Topics with Links

Bibliography with Links

The Hinge of Fate, Winston’ Churchill
I Was There, Admiral William Leahy
Memoirs of Cordell Hull, Vol. IT, Cordell Hull
On Active Service, Henry L. Stimson
Speaking Frankly, James F. Byrnes
Seven Decisions That Shaped History, Sumner Welles
Roosevelt and the Russians, Edward Stettinius, Jr
Roosevelt and Hopkins, Robert Sherwood
Great Mistakes of the War, Hanson Baldwin
Global Mission, General H.H. Arnold
Way of a Fighter, General Claire Chennault
Decision in Germany, General Lucius Clay
Calculated Risk, General Mark Clark
The Strange Alliance, General John R. Deane
“The War America Fought,” Life magazine, General Omar Bradley
Pearl Harbor, George Morgenstern
The Nightmare of American Foreign Policy, Edward Ansel Mowrer
The Man of Independence, Jonathan Daniels
The China Story, Freda Utley
Soviet Asia Mission, Henry Wallace
Mao Tse-tung—Ruler of Red China, Robert Pavan
Litvinoff, Arthur Uptan Pope
U.S. Relations with China (State Department White Paper)
Hearings before Senate Committees on Appropriations, Armed Services, and Banking and Currency, June 17, 1947.
Hearings before Subcommittee of Senate Foreign Relations Committee (Tydings Committee), April 27, 1950,
William C. Bullitt, General Patrick Hurley, and others, as quoted in above books