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Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson US president whose Fourteen Points and League of Nations failed to win the Senate’s ratification Political and party leadership · United States state institutions 1856–1924
William S. Graves William Sidney Graves General who led the American Expeditionary Force in Siberia in 1918–1920 and kept it strictly neutral in the Russian Civil War Military command · United States state institutions 1865–1940
Cordell Hull Cordell Hull An American diplomat who pressed for free trade and international institutions Diplomacy and international organization · United States state institutions 1871–1955
Herbert C. Hoover Herbert Hoover Master of famine relief and the 31st president, broken by the Great Depression Government and administration · United States state institutions 1874–1964
William D. Leahy William D. Leahy The five-star chief of staff who warned Roosevelt the Yalta Poland deal was 'so elastic' it could stretch from Yalta to Washington Military command · United States state institutions 1875–1959
William N. Haskell William N. Haskell An international relief commander amid famine Military command · United States state institutions 1878–1952
George C. Catlett Marshall George C. Marshall The only American to head the Army, the State Department, and the Pentagon, organizer of Allied victory and architect of the Marshall Plan Military command · United States state institutions 1880–1959
Franklin D. Delano Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt The only four-term president, who carried America through depression and war and spent his last strength at Yalta Government and administration · United States state institutions 1882–1945
George S. Patton George Smith Patton Jr. An aggressive commander of mobile warfare and military deception Military command · United States state institutions 1885–1945
Chester Nimitz Chester William Nimitz The admiral who reorganized Pacific power through intelligence and mobility Military command · United States state institutions 1885–1966
Frank Jack Fletcher Frank Jack Fletcher An operational commander of the carrier age Military command · United States state institutions 1885–1973
Raymond A. Spruance Raymond Ames Spruance A cool-headed carrier commander at Midway Military command · United States state institutions 1886–1969
Alexander Vandegrift Alexander Vandegrift The general who defended Guadalcanal and the Marine Corps Military command · United States state institutions 1887–1973
Harry Hopkins Harry Hopkins A New Deal administrator turned wartime diplomatic envoy Government and administration · United States state institutions 1890–1946
John P. Lucas John Porter Lucas The cautious commander of Anzio Military command · United States state institutions 1890–1949
Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower The five-star general who led D-Day and warned America against the military-industrial complex Military command · United States state institutions 1890–1969
Sumner Welles Sumner Welles US Under Secretary of State whose Welles Declaration of July 1940 refused to recognise the Soviet annexation of the Baltic states Diplomacy and international organization · United States state institutions 1892–1961
Omar Nelson Bradley Omar Nelson Bradley The U.S. Army commander who led the Normandy campaign Military command · United States state institutions 1893–1981
Robert Daniel Murphy Robert Daniel Murphy The diplomat who read the danger in Berlin first Diplomacy and international organization · United States state institutions 1894–1978
Mark W. Clark Mark W. Clark An Allied commander caught between military gains and civilian cost Military command · United States state institutions 1896–1984