American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964
by William Manchester
MacArthur, the public figure, the private man, the soldier-hero whose mystery and appeal created a uniquely American legend, portrayed in a biography that will challenge the cherished myths of admirers and critics alike. Illustrations Preamble: Reveille First Call Ruffles & Flourishes (1880-1917) Charge (1917-1918) Call to Quarters (1919-1935) To the Colors (1935-1941) Retreat (1941-1942) The Green War (1942-1944) At High Port (1944-1945) Last Post (1945-1950) Sunset Gun (1950-1951) Recall (1951) Taps (1951-1964) Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Copyright Acknowledgments Index
Release Date:
September 29, 1978