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March 6, 2020 33 mins

The lives and careers of George Marshall and George Washington are full of interesting parallels. Each man was a paramount military figures who also served the nation as a civilian.  Each was bound by a rigorous code of personal behavior. And each longed to put down the burdens of public service and return home to their estates near the Potomac. Join Paul Levengood with authors Henry Wiencek and David Roll to discuss Marshall and Washington as they outline the similarities and differences of two titanic figures in American history. 

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