During WWII, George C. Marshall served as chief of staff of the US army from September 1, 1939 until November 18, 1945.
During his tenure he helped train US soldiers in modern warfare as an instructor at the Army War College in Pennsylvania.
He inherited an outdated and poorly equiped army, so he was also responsible for the modernization of the army and co-ordinated a large scale expansion of the military.
While Marshal wrote the document that would become the central strategy for Allied operations in Europe, Dwight Eisenhower would become the Supreme Commander of Operation Overlord.
Once a slave ship had a full cargo of enslaved Africans, the captain would set out on the next leg of the journey. This leg, called the Middle Passage , took the Africans away from their homeland, across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas.
The correct answer is Barcelona, which is the location of one branch of the Picasso Museum.
The Battles of Trenton and Princeton were important because they B) gave the Patriots confidence that victory was possible.
