乔治·卡特利特·马歇尔(George Catlett Mar- shall,1880-1959)曾长期在美国军队中任职。1939年9月,他担任美国陆军参谋长,是二战时期著名的军事将领。他的杰出的政治和军事才能,使他享有殊多的荣誉,成为世人瞩目的风云人物。可是,当他作为总统特使,前来调处战后中国内战时,却是心余力绌,难乎为继,常胜将军也有了“败走麦城”的记录。 George Catlett Marish (1880-1959) has long served in the U.S. Army. In September 1939, he served as the chief of staff of the United States Army and was the famous military general of World War II. His outstanding political and military abilities made him enjoy a great deal of glory and become a man of the world’s attention. However, when he came to mediate the post-war Chinese civil war as the special envoy of the president, he was unable to sustain himself and made no progress. General Changsheng also had a record of “defeat of the City of Mai.”