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Old soldiers never die : the life of Douglas MacArthur /

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Presents the life of one of the best-known military figures of our time, from his childhood in an Army family through his long and controversial career.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perret, Geoffrey (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Holbrook, Mass. : Adams Media, [1996]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
MacArthur, Douglas, > 1880-1964.
United States. > Army > Biography.
États-Unis. > Army > Biographies.
MacArthur, Douglas, > 1880-1964
United States. > Army.
Generals > United States > Biography.
United States > History, Military > 20th century.
Généraux > États-Unis > Biographies.
États-Unis > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Generals.
United States.
1900-1999
Biography
United States Military Academy publications about a graduate.
Biographies.
Military history.
Table of Contents:
  • The sound of bugles
  • The happiest years
  • The Corps, and the Corps, and the Corps
  • A tragic joke
  • Woodwork
  • Soldier's soldier
  • The dominant feature
  • Bon!
  • Americans don't quit
  • D'Artagnan of the Army
  • The noblest development of mankind
  • Sir boss
  • Great men
  • The Army of the Far East
  • Times when men must die
  • I shall return
  • These days of stress
  • You must go forward
  • The continuous application of airpower
  • Boom! Boom!
  • My Ku Klux Klan
  • A new kind of warfare
  • I will push on that plan
  • Rally to me
  • Go to Manila
  • It will terminate this year
  • Big number one
  • Let history decide
  • Ten thousand angels
  • With one arm tied behind my back
  • We're going home
  • I bid you goodbye.