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MacArthur / Richard B. Frank ; foreword by Wesley K. Clark.

Title
MacArthur / Richard B. Frank ; foreword by Wesley K. Clark.
Author
Frank, Richard B.
Publication
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

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Additional Authors
Clark, Wesley K.
Description
xviii, 198 p. : ill., maps; 22 cm.
Summary
Profiles five-star general Douglas MacArthur, focusing on his contributions to military strategy and leadership, his role as an early proponent of the Air Force as an integral part of modern warfare, and his management of peace during the U.S. occupation of Japan.
Series Statement
Great generals series
Uniform Title
Great generals series
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Military history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-190) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
List of maps -- List of tables -- Foreword/ by General Wesley K. Clark -- Beginnings -- Chief of staff -- From the center to the fringe -- Catastrophe -- An Expensive education -- Parameters -- Apprenticeship -- Breakthrough -- Return and erdemption -- Regression, invasion, and surrender -- Shogun in khaki -- Triumphs and challenges -- Korea triumph -- Korea defeat -- The Sum of the man -- Notes -- Index.
ISBN
  • 9781403976581 (hbk.)
  • 1403976589 (hbk.)
LCCN
^^2007282051
OCLC
  • 126872347
  • SCSB-12518636
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library