MacArthur's career was marked by a series of dramatic reversals and near-disasters, but he remained a powerful and popular figure in American politics. He later served as the nation's first Chief of Staff, directing American military operations during the Korean War. The heart of the other quotation, from Lincoln, was: If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, these shops might as well be. William Manchester, American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964. MacArthur was a pivotal figure in World War II, leading American forces to victory in the Pacific Theatre. A soldier destroys in order to build the father only builds, never destroys. This book tells the story of General Douglas MacArthur, one of the most controversial and influential military and political leaders of the 20th century.

MacArthur was a pivotal figure in World War II, leading American forces to victory in the Pacific Theatre. The bestselling classic that indelibly captures the. First American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with address stamps to half-title page, recto of front free end paper, and recto of rear free end paper gift inscription on recto on front free end paper and underlining and annotations in pen throughout the text lacking dust-jacket. Read American Caesar Douglas MacArthur 1880 - 1964 by William Manchester available from Rakuten Kobo.

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