The book ""Douglas MacArthur"" by Alfred Steinberg is a comprehensive biography of one of the most iconic figures in American military history. The book delves into the life and career of General Douglas MacArthur, from his upbringing in a military family to his rise through the ranks of the US Army and his tenure as Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in the Pacific during World War II.Steinberg offers a detailed and engaging account of MacArthur's military campaigns, including his controversial decision to leave the ...
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The book ""Douglas MacArthur"" by Alfred Steinberg is a comprehensive biography of one of the most iconic figures in American military history. The book delves into the life and career of General Douglas MacArthur, from his upbringing in a military family to his rise through the ranks of the US Army and his tenure as Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in the Pacific during World War II.Steinberg offers a detailed and engaging account of MacArthur's military campaigns, including his controversial decision to leave the Philippines during the early days of World War II and his successful island-hopping strategy in the Pacific. The book also explores MacArthur's complex personality, including his ego, his relationships with other military leaders, and his political ambitions.In addition to his military career, the book also covers MacArthur's post-war role as the military governor of Japan and his eventual dismissal by President Truman during the Korean War. Steinberg's writing is both informative and accessible, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in American military history or the life of one of its most famous generals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of Douglas Macarthur to cart. $3.00, very good condition, Sold by Becker's Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Houston, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1961 by Putnam.
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Good in Fair jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾-9¾Tall; Type: Book 1961/Second Impression. When Douglas Macarthur was graduated from West Point in 1903, top man in his class, he began a career of total dedication to the US Army, which lasted for half a century. Burgundy cloth covers, mylar covered wrinkled dust jacket. Clean and tight pages, no markings in the book. 192 pages.
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