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What unique honor did Marshall receive in 1953?

  • Won the presidential election

  • Recorded a hit pop song

  • Won the Nobel Peace Prize

  • Launched a global charity

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In 1953, George C. Marshall won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to help rebuild Western Europe after World War II. The Marshall Plan, which was his brainchild, provided billions of dollars in aid to help Europe recover from the war. The plan was a huge success, and it helped to prevent the spread of communism in Europe.
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