American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
Inspiring, outrageous... A thundering paradox of a man. Douglas MacArthur, one of only five men in history to have achieved the rank of General of the United States Army. He served in World Wars I, II, and the Korean War, and is famous for stating that "in war, there is no substitute for...
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Inspiring, outrageous... A thundering paradox of a man. Douglas MacArthur, one of only five men in history to have achieved the rank of General of the United States Army. He served in World Wars I, II, and the Korean War, and is famous for stating that "in war, there is no substitute for victory." AMERICAN CAESAR exaines the exemplary army career, the stunning successes (and lapses) on the battlefield, and the turbulent private life of the soldier-hero whose mystery and appeal created a uniquely American legend.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780316024747 (0316024740)
ASIN: 316024740
Publish date: May 12th 2008
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Pages no: 793
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Literature,
American,
War,
Military,
Politics,
American History,
World War II,
Military History