Macarthur, Douglas
(b. January 26, 1880; d. April 5, 1964) Commander of American forces in the Pacific during World War II, oversaw rebuilding of Japan, and led U.N. forces in Korean War.
Born in Li...
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The American general Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) attained widespread fame through his military activities in the Pacific during World War II and the cold war.Douglas MacArthur was born in Little Roc...
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Throughout United States history, the United States military has seen many great generals. Although it received very little attention and is often referred to as the "forgotten" war, the Korean War h...
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"You shouldn't shrug your shoulders at Douglas MacArthur," states historian David McCullough. "There was nothing bland about him, nothing passive about him, nothing dull about him. There's no question...
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When comparing two of the greatest and most capable leaders the world has ever known, one must take great pains to make the information as accurate as possible so as to not discredit or defame either ...
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