Douglas MacArthur grew up at a succession of Army posts and, as a child at Fort Little Rock, was almost killed by an arrow during the last of the western Indian uprisings. Education: Graduated ...

So the army was unready, and its performance was often uneven. This overall lack of success was at times made worse by MacArthur’s command style, as the general preferred sycophants over abler but ...

Library of Congress. Douglas MacArthur lived his entire life, from cradle to grave, in the United States Army. He spent his early years in remote sections of New Mexico, where his father ...

The Oct. 20-21 covers of the Deseret News were ... World War II ended in June 1945. MacArthur would continue as a military leader, and often contentious military figure, until relieved of his ...

“Many people don’t realize that we didn’t only win the Army State Championship, but we won the overall Armed Forces, meaning we beat all the other branches,” said MacArthur JROTC ...

ISBN: 0700626042 A Fresh Look at MacArthur’s Campaigns In this new account of Allied ... even Australian veterans of the desert war had much to learn. Although he covers the entire war in the theatre, ...