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Finkelstein, Norman

 
9780595152803: The Emperor General: A Biography of Douglas MacArthur
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595152805 ISBN 13 : 9780595152803
Editeur : iUniverse, 2001

Synopsis

General Douglas MacArthur was one of the few military leaders in American history to hold the rank of five-star General of the Army. He was the most decorated soldier in American history. In World War II he directed the campaign against Japan and after the war oversaw the occupation of the country. When the Korean War broke out, his disagreement with United States policy forced President Harry Truman to recall him from his post. MacArthur was a larger than life figure in American history. His story is riveting and insightful.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

General Douglas MacArthur was one of the few military leaders in American history to hold the rank of five-star General of the Army. He was the most decorated soldier in American history. In World War II he directed the campaign against Japan and after the war oversaw the occupation of the country. When the Korean War broke out, his disagreement with United States policy forced President Harry Truman to recall him from his post. MacArthur was a larger than life figure in American history. His story is riveting and insightful.

Biographie de l'auteur

Norman H. Finkelstein is a school librarian and the author of twelve books for young readers. He is the recipient of the National Jewish Book Award and the Golden Kite Honor Book Award. He lives in Framingham, Massachusetts.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2001
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595152805
ISBN 13 
9780595152803
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
136
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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