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Marshall mission to China, 1951

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Topic	Marshall mission to China, 1951
Speaker	McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957
Description	Senator McCarthy describes the alleged role played by General George C. Marshall in the fall of Nationalist China to Communist forces. McCarthy discusses the secret instructions that guided the General's mission to China at the end of World War II. On June 14, 1951 McCarthy had delivered a long speech against Marshall on the floor of the Senate, and this excerpt provides a sample of how he treated Marshall in subsequent addresses. These particular remarks were made at the weekly luncheon of the Rotary Club in Huntington, West Virginia.
Length of Excerpt	03:34 [3 minutes, 34 seconds]
Date of Recording	1951-09-10
Location of Recording	Huntington (W. Va.)
Subjects	Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 Hurley, Patrick J. (Patrick Jay), 1883-1963 Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959 McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957
Type	Sound recording
Original Format	1/4-inch analog tape recorded at 7.5 ips.
Digital Format	audio/.mov
Digital Reproduction Information	Transferred from original format using Adobe Audition: compressed from 16-bit, 44.1 khz wav file.
Identifier	JRM_1951_09_10_Huntington_WV_excpt
Source	Complete recording length is 49:23; excerpt begins at 17:15 and ends at 20:49.
Collection	Joseph R. McCarthy Papers; Series 4
Digital Publisher	Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Rights	This sound recording is issued by Marquette University. Use of the recording requires written permission from the staff of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as an electronic file or any other media. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please credit: Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Marquette University Libraries.
Transcript of Excerpt	http://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/DC/JRM/JRM_1951_Huntingto_excpt.pdf
Learn more about this collection	http://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/Mss/JRM/JRM-main.shtml